queue (EN)

noun, verb

noun “queue”

1. a line of people, vehicles, or other objects, usually one to be dealt with in sequence
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   We waited in the queue for an hour to buy concert tickets.
2. a data structure in which objects are added to one end, called the tail, and removed from the other, called the head
   To manage the print jobs efficiently, the printer software adds them to a queue, ensuring they are printed in the order they were received.

verb “queue”

1. to wait in a line of people, vehicles, etc., in order to do something, get something, or go somewhere
   We queued for an hour to get tickets to the concert.
2. to add to a queue data structure
   The system automatically queues new print jobs until the current one is finished.