QUEUE


Meaning of QUEUE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' kyü

Function: noun

Etymology: F, literally, tail, from Old French cue, coe, Latin cauda, coda

Date: 1748

1 : a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head

2 : a waiting line especially of persons or vehicles

3 a : a sequence of messages or jobs held in temporary storage awaiting transmission or processing b : a data structure that consists of a list of records such that records are added at one end and removed from the other

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.