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单词 queueing
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queueingqueuingn.

Brit. /ˈkjuːɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈkjuɪŋ/
Forms: 1900s– queueing, 1900s– queuing.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: queue v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < queue v.+ -ing suffix1.
Originally and chiefly British.
The action of waiting in or forming a queue. Also with up.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > expectation, waiting > [noun] > in a queue
queueing1918
the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > arrangement in (a) row(s) or line(s > [noun] > a line or row > queue > action of queueing
queueing1918
1918 Times 25 Feb. 9/5Queueing’..as a business or a contemptible form of selfishness must now disappear.
1927 Brit. Weekly 21 Apr. 55/3 When the public-houses opened their doors in the evening there was no queuing-up.
1946 G. Mikes How to be an Alien i. 44 Queueing is the national pastime of an otherwise dispassionate race. The English are rather shy about it, and deny that they adore it.
1962 Proc. Inst. Traffic Engineers 117 ‘Graduated’ traffic flow systems..avoid abrupt changes in the character of road facilities, thereby minimizing queuing, and backups.
1990 D. McCullin Unreasonable Behaviour xiii. 89 I found the long tannoyed public addresses given by President Castro as tiresome as all the queueing up for meals.
2005 T. Hall Salaam Brick Lane viii. 186 Occasionally, those unfamiliar with the concept of queuing would lose patience and try to barge their way to the front.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.
ΚΠ
1942 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 25 July 6/7 They have been asked to build queueing rails at meat stalls, but so far this has not been done.
1951 Jrnl. Royal Statist. Soc. B. 13 181 The congestion should be measured at the peak, but this would need the non-steady solution of a complex queueing problem with non-steady traffic conditions.
1989 Intercity Feb. 8/4 The queueing area is separated from the sales area by a different floor finish and an overhead canopy.
1993 UnixWorld Feb. 106/2 Additional features common among vendors include support for simultaneous faxing, encryption algorithms, and improved queuing capabilities.
1999 Daily Tel. 2 July 1/6 A new queuing system has been introduced at passport offices to ‘fast track’ people who will be travelling abroad imminently, the Home Office announced.
C2.
queueing theory n. Mathematics the study of the structure and behaviour of queues of people, traffic, etc.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > number > mathematics > [noun] > theories or branches of
menadry1570
pure mathematics1605
mechanics1612
residuation1846
chaos theory1880
number theory1901
formalism1913
intuitionism1913
replacement theory1914
biomathematics1923
proof theory1929
finitism1935
mereology1938
combinatorics1941
cryptarithmetic1943
game theory1945
numerical analysis1946
queueing theory1951
constructivism1959
complexity1963
catastrophe theory1971
chaology1985
1951 Jrnl. Royal Statist. Soc. B. 13 178 Our main concern with queueing theory has been in its application to actual problems in aircraft handling and telecommunications.
1974 D. Gross & C. M. Harris Fundamentals Queueing Theory i. 1 ‘How long must a customer wait?’ and ‘How many people will form in the line?’ Queueing theory attempts (and in many cases succeeds) to answer these questions through detailed mathematical analysis.
1990 New Scientist 28 Apr. 72/4 It has section titles such as ‘why don't fast-food restaurants guarantee service times any more?’, which is answered using queuing theory.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

queueingqueuingadj.

Brit. /ˈkjuːɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈkjuɪŋ/
Forms: 1900s– queueing, 1900s– queuing.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: queue v., -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < queue v. + -ing suffix2.
Originally and chiefly British.
That queues or is queueing; that is in a queue.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > expectation, waiting > [adjective] > forming a queue
queueing1949
the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > arrangement in (a) row(s) or line(s > [adjective] > forming a queue
queueing1949
1949 N. Mitford Love in Cold Climate i. ix. 91 The large crowd in Park Lane was rewarded by good long stares into the queuing motor cars.
1976 M. Russell Double Deal xi. 88 I don't happen to be the queueing type.
1993 Which? Mar. 11/2 People with appointments tended to have shorter waits at the surgery than queuing patients.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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