1. confined to working at a desk; having a sedentary office job

Examples

• After years of deskbound work, she decided to become a fitness instructor.
• The deskbound employees were encouraged to take walking breaks.
• He felt restless in his deskbound position and longed for outdoor work.
• Many deskbound workers suffer from back problems.
• The company introduced standing desks to help deskbound staff stay healthier.
• She traded her deskbound career for a job as a park ranger.