🧍‍♂️🧍‍♀️queue

noun/verb
/kjuː/

Meaning

A line or sequence of people or vehicles awaiting their turn; to wait in line.
a line of people or things waiting for something; a sequence

Example Sentences

People queued outside the theater for tickets.

We had to wait in a long queue to buy tickets for the movie.

Example Expressions

jump the queue

Synonyms

line, row, file, sequence, wait, waiting line
Entry 1
line, row, file, sequence, wait
Entry 2
line, row, sequence, waiting line

Antonyms

disorder, mess, chaos, scattered
Entry 1
disorder, mess
Entry 2
disorder, chaos, scattered

Collocations

stand in a queue, long queue, queue up, join the queue, priority queue
Entry 1
stand in a queue, long queue, queue up, join the queue
Entry 2
long queue, join the queue, queue up, priority queue

More Example Sentences

Are you in the queue?

He was annoyed with the long queue.

The immigration line is very long, is there a separate queue?

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