queue

noun · verbA2

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noun
Plural noun:
queues
  1. 1.

    (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, uncommon)(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, less common in North America) A line of people, vehicles or other objects, usually one to be dealt with in sequence (i.e., the one at the front end is dealt with first, the one behind is dealt with next, and so on), and which newcomers join at the opposite end (the back).

  2. 2.

    A waiting list or other means of organizing people or objects into a first-come-first-served order.

  3. 3.

    (computing) A data structure in which objects are added to one end, called the tail, and removed from the other, called the head (in the case of a FIFO queue). The term can also refer to a LIFO queue or stack where these ends coincide.

    2005, David Flanagan, Java in a Nutshell, p. 234, Queue implementations are commonly based on insertion order as in first-in, first-out (FIFO) queues or last-in, first-out queues (LIFO queues are also known as stacks).

  4. 4.

    (heraldry) An animal's tail.

  5. 5.

    (historical)(now historical) A men's hairstyle with a braid or ponytail at the back of the head, such as that worn by men in Imperial China.

    A large number of loyal officials, rather than shave the front part of the head and wear the Manchu queue, voluntarily shaved the whole head, […]

Động từ

verb
V_es/s
queues
V_ing/Gerund
queueing
V_ed/pp
queuingqueued
  1. 1.

    (intransitive)To put oneself or itself at the end of a waiting line.

  2. 2.

    (intransitive)To arrange themselves into a physical waiting queue.

  3. 3.

    (transitive)(computing, transitive) To add to a queue data structure.

  4. 4.

    To fasten the hair into a queue.

  5. 5.

    (video games) To matchmake.

    I'm queueing into a game.

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Cùng gốc / liên quan

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English queue, quew, qwew, couwe, from queue, keu and Old French cöe, cue, coe (tail), from cōda, from Latin cauda. See also queu, cueue. coda cola.

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