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queuing
noun[ U ]
(alsoqueueing)uk /ˈkjuː.ɪŋ/ us /ˈkjuː.ɪŋ/
mainly UK
the act of waiting in a line of people, often to buy something: 排队
After an hour of queuing, a guard said it was only another two hours to the ticket booth.排队一个小时后，一名保安说只要再排两小时就到售票亭了。
There were plenty of staff on hand when checking in, which meant less queueing.
computing, internet & telecoms specialized
the act of arranging pieces of data, files to be printed, calls, etc. in a series so they can be dealt with one after the other by a computer, telephone system, etc.: （打印、电话呼叫等）排队
The Server Information Module is also responsible for printer configuration and queueing.
Some business owners just need a few phone lines with features such as call queuing, call transfer and music-on-hold.一些企业主只需要几条具有呼叫排队、呼叫转移和待机音乐等功能的电话线。
There is a lot of queuing involved to get on the rides.
One way around the queueing problem is to buy fast-track tickets.
My entrance fee duly paid, it was time to start the queuing proper.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Waiting
await
backlogged
bang around
breath
hang
hang around
hover
loiter
lounge
lurking
mark timeidiom
mill
mill around
sit
twiddle
twiddle your thumbsidiom
wait
wait and seeidiom
wait around
wait for someone/something
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