queue
/kju/noun, verb1 syllable
Queue means: form a queue, form a line, stand in line.
Synonyms for queue7
noun, as in a line of people or vehicles waiting for something
waiting line
verb, as in form a queue, form a line, stand in line
line up, queue up
also used for queue
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What does queue mean?4
verb
1
form a queue, form a line, stand in line“Customers lined up in front of the store”
noun
1
a line of people or vehicles waiting for something
2
(information processing) an ordered list of tasks to be performed or messages to be transmitted
3
a braid of hair at the back of the head
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with queue?60
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Queue in a sentence
- Whenever there's pizza in the refectory, the students queue up for it.sundown
- Whenever there's pizza in the canteen, the students queue up for it.sundown
- Sorry, but the queue at my organic baker's gets longer every morning.sundown
- The queue was huge, stretching all the way round the block.sundown
- It says to expect a long queue, but they should be open.sundown
- One customer, tired of queuing, left the shop without being served.sundown
- Please hold the line so as not to lose your place in the queue.fcbond
- The queue for buying tickets was unbelievably long.CM
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Forms of queue
as a noun
- plural
- queues
as a verb
- past tense
- queued
- past participle
- queued
- present participle
- queuing
- third-person singular
- queues