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Queue

/kjuː/noun / verb
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A queue is a line of people, vehicles, or items arranged in order while waiting for something, emphasizing patience and sequence in daily life. In modern contexts, it also refers to a digital data structure that operates on a first-in, first-out basis, crucial for managing tasks in computing without causing bottlenecks. This dual usage highlights how the concept bridges orderly human behavior and efficient technology.

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