queueing
pronunciation
How to pronounce queueing in British English: UK [kju':ɪŋ]
How to pronounce queueing in American English: US [kju'ɪŋ]
Word Origin
- queueing (n.)
- "act or fact of standing in line," 1918, verbal noun from queue (v.). "Queueing" had really become an equivalent for sport with some working-class women. It afforded an occasion and an opportunity for gossip. ["The War of Food in Britain," in "The Congregationalist and Advance," April 25, 1918]