🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

कतार

Pronunciation / Transliteration: katar

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Queueing/ˈkjuː.ɪŋ/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"बस स्टॉप पर कतार में लगना कभी-कभी अपेक्षा से अधिक समय ले सकता है।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The act of forming or waiting in a line.

    "Queueing at the bus stop can sometimes take longer than expected."
  2. 2

    A system or process in which people or items are organized in a line for service or processing.

    "The queueing system at the airport helps manage passenger flow efficiently."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'queueing' derives from the French word 'queue', meaning 'tail', which entered English in the late 19th century. The suffix '-ing' indicates the action of forming a line or waiting in line, evolving from the concept of a physical tail to represent a line of people or vehicles.

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