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Meaning of undesked | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2
ʌnˈdɛskt

Definitions

  1. Not having a desk; without a desk.
  2. Not having been looked at or sub-edited by a desk-based journalist.

Examples

“Also, a number of high-end hotels are improving customer service by experimenting with undesked staff who can check guests in in the lobby, parking lot, or conference room […]”
“I can only think of a small handful of journalists who blog direct to the web without being either desked or subbed first. We don't publish news stories undesked and although our journalists can publish pictures direct to blogs, they rarely do.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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