(1) (DESKtop NOTEbook) A laptop computer that is as fully equipped as a desktop computer.
(2) (DESKtop NOTEbook) A fully-equipped laptop computer geared for stationary use. It can obviously be transported, but is heavier than one would care to lug around all day.
(2) (DESKtop NOTEbook) A fully-equipped laptop computer geared for stationary use. It can obviously be transported, but is heavier than one would care to lug around all day.
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