Usually means: Ordered line for awaiting service.
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General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. queue: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. queue: Merriam-Webster
  3. queue: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. queue: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. queue: Collins English Dictionary
  6. queue: Vocabulary.com
  7. Queue, queue: Wordnik
  8. queue: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. queue: Wiktionary
  10. queue: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. queue: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. queue: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Queue, queue: Dictionary.com
  14. queue: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. queue: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Queue (abstract data type), Queue (data structure), Queue (disambiguation), Queue (hairstyle), Queue (mathematics), Queue, The Queue (band), The Queue (novel): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Queue: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. queue: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. queue: Rhymezone
  20. Queue (nt), queue, queue (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. queue: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. Queue: Britih-American Dictionary
  23. Queue: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  24. queue: FreeDictionary.org
  25. queue: Mnemonic Dictionary
  26. queue: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Paris Cookbook (No longer online)
  2. Epicurus.com French Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Epicurus.com Food Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)
  6. An Illustrated Dictionary of Jewelry (No longer online)

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. eyefortransport e-commerce transportation glossary (No longer online)
  3. Queue (computing), Queue (disambiguation), queue: Legal dictionary
  4. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. queue: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. queue: Netlingo
  3. queue: CCI Computer
  4. queue: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary
  5. queue: Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures
  6. Glossary of Internet Terms (No longer online)
  7. Queue: Tech Terms Computer Dictionary
  8. Webopedia (No longer online)
  9. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  10. Queue (computing), Queue (disambiguation), Queue (mathematics), Queue (printing), queue: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Queue (computing), Queue (disambiguation), queue: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)
  3. queue: Idioms
  4. queue: Wordcraft Dictionary

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Queue: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. queue: PlanetMath Encyclopedia
  3. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. queue: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. queue: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  3. FASHION AND DESIGN (No longer online)

(Note: See queued as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (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).
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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