— queuer , n.
/kyooh/ , n. , v. , queued, queuing .
n.
1. a braid of hair worn hanging down behind.
2. a file or line, esp. of people waiting their turn.
3. Computers. a FIFO-organized sequence of items, as data, messages, jobs, or the like, waiting for action.
v.i. , v.t.
4. to form in a line while waiting (often fol. by up ).
5. Computers. to arrange (data, jobs, messages, etc.) into a queue.
[ 1585-95; cauda, coda tail ]