hot-desking
noun [U] /ˌhɒtˈdes.kɪŋ/
/ˌhɑːt-/ (US also hoteling)Definition
› a way of saving office space in which workers do not have their own desk and are only given a desk when they need it: Hot-desking allows a company to have significantly smaller premises.Work, working and the workplaceWorking hours and periods of work
(Definition of hot-desking noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- hammer away at sth phrasal verb
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