(US) A bureau; a piece of writing furniture with a lid that closes at an angle and opens up as a writing surface.
(US) A bureau; a piece of writing furniture with a lid that closes at an angle and opens up as a writing surface.
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a desk, usually with a cover and compartments for storing papers etc. located above the level of the writing surface rather than underneath.
(chiefly, British) A desk, usually with a cover and compartments that are located above the level of the writing surface rather than underneath, and often used for storing papers.
(US) a chest of drawers for clothes.
An administrative unit of government; office.
A piece of office furniture composed of drawers or shelves sized to standard file folder widths, traditionally used for storing documents in order.