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▸ noun: A waiting list or other means of organizing people or objects into a first-come-first-served order.
▸ noun: (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.
▸ noun: (heraldry) An animal's tail.
▸ noun: (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.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To put oneself or itself at the end of a waiting line.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To arrange themselves into a physical waiting queue.
▸ verb: (computing, transitive) To add to a queue data structure.
▸ verb: To fasten the hair into a queue.
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queue up,
line up,
waiting line,
lineup,
chow line,
tailback,
bucket line,
breadline,
orderboard,
bucket brigade,
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