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Word: Queue
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 16th century (as a heraldic term denoting the tail of an animal): from French, based on Latin cauda ‘tail’. Compare with cue. queue (sense 1 of the noun) dates from the late 18th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kjuː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
take one's place in a queue
Short Definition:take one's place in queue
Examples:- in the war they had queued for food
Definition:
arrange in a queue
Short Definition:arrange in queue
Examples:- input or output requests to a file are queued by the operating system
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