queue as a noun: - 1
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as a verb: - 1
queue
noun
1 queue
A line of people or vehicles waiting for something.
synonym: waiting line.
Roget 65:
sequel,
suffix,
successor;
tail,
queue,
train,
wake,
trail,
rear;
retinue,
suite;
appendix,
postscript;
epilogue;
peroration;
codicil;
continuation,
sequela†;
appendage;
tail piece [Fr.],
heelpiece†;
tag,
more last words;
colophon.
aftercome†,
aftergrowth†,
afterpart†,
afterpiece†,
aftercourse†,
afterthought,
aftergame†;
arriere pensee [Fr.],
second thoughts;
outgrowth.
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Dutch: rij, file
Polish: kolejka, ogonek
2 queue
information processing An ordered list of tasks to be performed or messages to be transmitted.
3 queue
A braid of hair at the back of the head.
verb
1 queue
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