desk bound

/ˈdɛskˌbaʊnd/
adjective
  1. Spending most of the working day sitting at a desk, typically doing office work.
    • After years of being desk-bound, she decided to look for a job that involved more physical activity.
    • He felt tired and stiff from his desk-bound job as an accountant.
    • Desk-bound employees often struggle with back pain from sitting too long.
  2. Confined to or associated with a desk; involving work done at a desk.
    • The new software is designed to help desk-bound workers stay organized.
    • Desk-bound tasks like data entry can be repetitive but important.
    • She prefers a desk-bound role because she likes having a quiet workspace.
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