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Queue
01
a line in which people or vehicles wait for a particular purpose
Example
She stood in the queue at the grocery store checkout.
The passengers formed a queue to board the airplane.
They waited in a long queue at the ticket counter for the concert.
02
a braid of hair at the back of the head
03
(information processing) an ordered list of tasks to be performed or messages to be transmitted
to queue
01
to stand in a line of people waiting to do or buy something
Intransitive
Example
The customers often queue at the checkout counter during peak hours.
The customers queued outside the store, patiently waiting for the grand opening.
She is currently queuing at the ticket counter to purchase her train ticket.
Example
She stood in the queue at the grocery store checkout.
The passengers formed a queue to board the airplane.
They waited in a long queue at the ticket counter for the concert.
There was a queue outside the popular restaurant, with people eager to get a table.
The queue of cars at the drive-thru stretched around the block.
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