Queue

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A line of waiting people or vehicles.
  • n. A long braid of hair worn hanging down the back of the neck; a pigtail.
  • n. Computer Science A sequence of stored data or programs awaiting processing.
  • n. Computer Science A data structure from which the first item that can be retrieved is the one stored earliest.
  • verb-intransitive. To get in line: queue up at the box office.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A waiting list or other means of organizing people or objects into a first-come-first-served order.
  • v. To put oneself or itself at the end of a waiting line.
  • v. To arrange themselves into a physical waiting queue.
  • v. To add to a queue data structure.
  • v. To fasten the hair into a queue.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A tail-like appendage of hair; a pigtail.
  • n. A line of persons waiting anywhere.
  • v. To fasten, as hair, in a queue.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A tail; in heraldry, the tail of a beast.
  • n. A tail or pendent braid of hair; a pigtail: originally part of the wig, but afterward, and toward the close of the eighteenth century, when it was in common use, formed of the hair of the head. See cue,1.
  • n. Same as cue, 2.
  • n. The tail-piece of a violin or similar instrument.
  • n. In musical notation, the stem or tail of a note.
  • To tie, braid, or fasten in a queue or pigtail.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a line of people or vehicles waiting for something
  • n. a braid of hair at the back of the head
  • v. form a queue, form a line, stand in line
  • n. (information processing) an ordered list of tasks to be performed or messages to be transmitted
  • Verb Form
    queued    queueing    queues   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    tress    braid    plait    twist    stand    stand up   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    pigtail    line    line up    join   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Baku    Blue    Cebu    Chengdu    Chou    Chu    Crewe    Drew    Ewe    Few   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    cache    buffer    interface    folder    protocol    database    header    wig    format