NOUN | group | waiting line, queue | a line of people or vehicles waiting for something |
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Meaning | A line of people or vehicles waiting for something. | |
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Synonym | queue | |
Narrower | breadline, bread line | A queue of people waiting for free food |
checkout line | A queue of people waiting to pay for purchases | |
chow line | A queue of people waiting for food to be served (especially at a military camp) | |
gas line | A queue of vehicles waiting to purchase gasoline | |
reception line | A line of people (hosts and guests of honor) who welcome the guests at a reception party | |
ticket line | A queue of people waiting to buy tickets | |
unemployment line | A queue of people waiting for employment / employment | |
Broader | line | A formation of people or things one behind another |
Spanish | cola, fila, línea | |
Catalan | cua |
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