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Deskbound

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Whose work confines him or her to a desk. not-comparable

    "The deskbound police officer had no opportunity to deal with street crime."

Adjective
  1. 1
    restricted to working in an office rather than in an active physical capacity wordnet

Etymology

From desk + bound, from the past participle of bind.

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