queue

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queue[1,noun]queue[2,verb]jump[1,verb]

Main Entry: 1queue

Pronunciation: ‘kyü

Function: noun

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

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

The French pronunciation is keuh …. as in faire la queue

Merriam Webster says:

Main Entry: 1queue

Pronunciation: ‘kyü

Function: noun

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

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

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