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Meaning of "information desk" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF INFORMATION DESK

information desk  [ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃən desk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INFORMATION DESK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Information desk is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES INFORMATION DESK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Help desk

A help desk is a resource intended to provide the customer or end user with information and support related to a company's or institution's products and services. The purpose of a help desk is usually to troubleshoot problems or provide guidance about products such as computers, electronic equipment, food, apparel, or software. Corporations usually provide help desk support to their customers through various channels such as toll-free numbers, websites, instant messaging, or email. There are also in-house help desks designed to provide assistance to employees.

Definition of information desk in the English dictionary

The definition of information desk in the dictionary is a desk in a building such as an airport, or rail station where you can go to get information.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INFORMATION DESK


blottesque
blɒˈtesk
Chaplinesque
ˌtʃæplɪnˈesk
chivalresque
ʃɪvəlˈresk
Coenesque
ˌkəʊənˈesk
Dantesque
dænˈtesk
hot-desk
ˈhɒtˌdesk
Italianesque
ɪˌtæljəˈnesk
Jonahesque
ˌdʒəʊnəˈesk
Leonardesque
ˌliːənɑːˈdesk
madrigalesque
ˈmædrɪɡəlˌesk
Mittyesque
ˌmɪtɪˈesk
plateresque
ˌplætəˈresk
Rembrandtesque
ˌrembræntˈesk
satyresque
ˌsætərˈesk
yesk
jesk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INFORMATION DESK

information age
information architecture
information bureau
information centre
information content
information exchange
information gathering
information highway
information industry
information office
information officer
information overload
information pack
information processing
information question
information retrieval
information retrieval system
information science
information scientist
information service

WORDS THAT END LIKE INFORMATION DESK

cash desk
cashier´s desk
city desk
copy desk
desk
front desk
help desk
kneehole desk
mixing desk
news desk
pay desk
pedestal desk
picture desk
reading desk
reception desk
reservation desk
roll-top desk
sports desk
ticket desk
transfer desk
writing desk

Synonyms and antonyms of information desk in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «information desk» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INFORMATION DESK

Find out the translation of information desk to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of information desk from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «information desk» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

信息台
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mostrador de información
570 millions of speakers

English

information desk
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सूचना डेस्क
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مكتب المعلومات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

инфопульт
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

balcão de informações
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

তথ্য ডেস্ক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bureau d´information
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

meja maklumat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Auskunft
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

インフォメーションデスク
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

안내 데스크
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Informasi meja
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bàn thông tin
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தகவல் மையம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

माहिती कक्ष
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Danışma
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sportello informativo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

informacja
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

інфопульт
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

birou de informații
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γραφείο πληροφοριών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

inligtingstoonbank
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

informationsdisk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

informasjonsskranke
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of information desk

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INFORMATION DESK»

The term «information desk» is regularly used and occupies the 76.387 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INFORMATION DESK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «information desk» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «information desk» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about information desk

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INFORMATION DESK»

Discover the use of information desk in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to information desk and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Business information desk reference: where to find answers ...
Describes different types of business reference sources and how to use them
Melvyn N. Freed, Virgil Pasquale Diodato, David A. Rouse, 1991
2
Information Desks in ARL Libraries
University of Illinois INFORMATION DESK Introduction The Information Desk is located in the Card Catalog Area of the Main Library and serves as a central information point within the University Library. Personnel at the Desk provide library ...
‎1991
3
Creating the Customer-driven Library: Building on the ...
The Information Desk If one continues past the circulation area and on into the catalog room, one will at last encounter the information desk. A few years ago, the information desk was moved from the front lobby and consolidated with the ...
Jeannette A. Woodward, 2005
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Library journal
She would have enjoyed working for her living, if part of the task had been making foreigners feel at home in the library. Work with our new citizens yields many humors and puzzles and human touches, which make information desk work a ...
William White, 1914
5
Information Technology and Collection Management for Library ...
Reference and Information Desk Section general rating: 4 Rating scale: 1 = bad, 2 = bad-average, 3 = average, 4 = average-good, 5 = good This section focuses on specifics of the information deskin the institution's service desks and auxiliary  ...
Joseph Walker, 2014
6
A Field Guide to the Information Commons
Most often, tour guides and staff describe the IC concept by naming the individual service points of circulation / reserves / equipment, reference/ information desk, and technology support desk. The ISR web pages indicate that the Information ...
Charles Forrest, Martin Halbert, 2009
7
Marketing Communications
Very often that intangible but exceedingly valuable asset which has been built up over a long period of years by consistent and continuous advertising is jeopardized by the man at the Information Desk. Take the great Pullman Company, ...
‎1920
8
Printers' Ink
Very often that intangible but exceedingly valuable asset which has been built up over a long period of years by consistent and continuous advertising is jeopardized by the man at the Information Desk. Take the great Pullman Company, ...
‎1920
9
Maximizing The Enterprise Information Assets
“Hello, this is Angela from the Information Desk. There is a patient here, Frances Martin Perez, who has a 2:00 pm appointment with a Dr. Fein. Can you tell me if her appointment is with your surgeon, Dr. David Fein?” To patient, who is getting  ...
Timothy Wells, Christine Sevilla, 2004
10
Monthly Bulletin of the Providence Public Library
MISS BERTHA H. LYMAN, (Information Desk)SUNDAY AND HOLIDAY FORCE. CHARLES D. ATKINS. ' hours, Regulations, Etc. The library is open every day in the year. The hours on ordinary days are from Io A. M. to 9 P. M.; and on Sundays  ...
Providence Public Library (R.I.), 1898

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INFORMATION DESK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term information desk is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Visit with raptors at the Newton library | Newton Daily News
Any librarian can help you at the Information Desk. Want to try it on your own? Simply go into your app store and download the Overdrive Media ... «Newton Daily News, Jul 15»
2
7 Sassy Girl Emoji Shirts, Chokers, & Other Pieces Of Apparel That'll …
The sassy girl emoji is one of those — even if she's allegedly supposed to be an Information Desk Person, whatever that means. If this pink-shirted lady really ... «Bustle, Jul 15»
3
Warehouse project begins near Lone Star Park | Dallas Morning News
Call 972-237-5701 or visit the information desk. Another free job-hunting class about using Microsoft Word will cover basics like resumes, cover ... «Dallas Morning News, Jul 15»
4
New library and community centre opens in Cobham | Surrey News
The building boasts a welcome area with coffee facilities and a community information desk, while information drop-in sessions are provided by ... «Surrey News, Jul 15»
5
University of Wyoming Calendar for July 20-26 | News | University of …
... go online at www.uwyo.edu/finearts, or visit the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts box office or the Wyoming Union information desk. «University of Wyoming News, Jul 15»
6
Ireland's Wild River and The Holiday Airport reviewed by CLAUDIA …
Last night we met Mark and Alan, who worked on the information desk, and watched as they directed travellers to the loos and talked about ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
7
UW Summer Programs Offers Trip to Water World
Tickets can be purchased at the Wyoming Union information desk for $15 for UW students and $20 for the public. The ticket price includes ... «University of Wyoming News, Jul 15»
8
More Than Books: Still plenty of summer reading fun left - News …
Sign up in advance for this one at the youth services information desk or by calling the library at 815-233-3000. Annual Pet Show. The 1 p.m ... «Journal Standard, Jul 15»
9
Valley Baptist volunteers win state award for program - The Monitor …
... the visitor's information desk and the hospital gift shop. For more information on volunteer opportunities available at Valley Baptist-Harlingen, ... «Monitor, Jul 15»
10
Valley Briefs
Contact the Library information desk at (760) 749-1305 or sign up online at http://host.evanced.info/sdcl/sr/homepage.asp?ProgramID=29. «Valley Roadrunner, Jul 15»

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