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# helpdesk

«helpdesk» in Mova's school dictionary: **a service, desk or phone line where people answer…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (a helpdesk, helpdesks; also help desk)

### meaning for a pupil

A helpdesk is a service, desk or phone line where people answer questions and fix problems, especially with computers. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/helpdesk/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In schools and offices: call the IT helpdesk if a laptop breaks. In shops and libraries: ask at the helpdesk. Phrases: contact the helpdesk, IT helpdesk, helpdesk ticket.

### examples

- If you forget your password, contact the helpdesk. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/helpdesk/#x1)
- The library helpdesk is near the door. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/helpdesk/#x2)
- I called the helpdesk about my broken laptop. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/helpdesk/#x3)
- The helpdesk is open until five. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/helpdesk/#x4)
- She works on the helpdesk at the airport. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/helpdesk/#x5)
- The helpdesk said they would fix it tomorrow. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/helpdesk/#x6)

### note

Countable. Written as one word (helpdesk) or two (help desk); both are fine. Similar: help line, support, information desk.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «helpdesk» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/helpdesk/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.