queue
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a line of people or vehicles waiting for something
Types & categories
- line hypernym
- breadline hyponym
- checkout line hyponym
- chow line hyponym
- gas line hyponym
- reception line hyponym
- ticket line hyponym
- unemployment line hyponym
Related & opposite
- queue derivation
Sense 2 verb
form a queue, form a line, stand in line
Customers lined up in front of the store
Types & categories
- stand hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
(information processing) an ordered list of tasks to be performed or messages to be transmitted
Types & categories
- listing hypernym
- push-down queue hyponym
Related & opposite
- information science domain topic
Sense 4 noun
a braid of hair at the back of the head
Types & categories
- braid hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | queue |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | line |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | breadline |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | checkout line |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | chow line |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gas line |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | reception line |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ticket line |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | unemployment line |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | lineup |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | queue |
| 2 | entails | Related & opposite | wait |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | stand |
| 3 | domain topic | Related & opposite | information science |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | listing |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | push-down queue |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | braid |