Definition queue in American English

queue noun

[countable] noun

/kju/

a set of jobs waiting to be done by a computer

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a line of people waiting for something

Example

We stood in a queue for over an hour.

Example

A woman joined the queue behind me.

Example

There was a long queue for tickets.

Example

a queue to get into the museum

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