queue
/kju/ noun B1- A waiting list or other means of organizing people or objects into a first-come-first-served order.
- 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.
- An animal's tail.
- A men's hairstyle with a braid or ponytail at the back of the head, such as that worn by men in Imperial China.
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