Plait vs. Queue — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Plait and Queue
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Plait
A single length of hair, straw, rope, or other material made up of three or more interlaced strands
She wore her dark hair in plaits
Queue
A line or sequence of people or vehicles awaiting their turn to be attended to or to proceed.
Plait
Archaic term for pleat
Queue
A list of data items, commands, etc., stored so as to be retrievable in a definite order, usually the order of insertion.
Plait
Form (hair, straw, rope, or other material) into a plait or plaits
Her hair had been plaited and coiled at the back of her head
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Queue
A plait of hair worn at the back.
Plait
A braid, especially of hair.
Queue
Take one's place in a queue
In the war they had queued for food
Plait
A pleat.
Queue
Arrange in a queue
Input or output requests to a file are queued by the operating system
Plait
To braid.
Queue
A line of waiting people or vehicles.
Plait
To pleat.
Queue
A sequence of stored data or programs awaiting processing.
Plait
To make by braiding.
Queue
A data structure from which the first item that can be retrieved is the one stored earliest.
Plait
A flat fold; a doubling, as of cloth; a pleat.
A box plait
Queue
A long braid of hair worn hanging down the back of the neck; a pigtail.
Plait
A braid, as of hair or straw; a plat.
Queue
To get in line
Queue up at the box office.
Plait
(transitive) To fold; to double in narrow folds; to pleat
To plait a ruffle
Queue
To place in a sequence
Queued the queries in order of relevance.
Plait
(transitive) To interweave the strands or locks of; to braid
To plait hair
Plaiting rope
Queue
To braid or twist (hair) into a queue.
Plait
A flat fold; a doubling, as of cloth; a pleat; as, a box plait.
The plaits and foldings of the drapery.
Queue
A line of people, vehicles or other objects, in which one at the front end is dealt with first, the one behind is dealt with next, and so on, and which newcomers join at the opposite end (the back).
Plait
A braid, as of hair or straw; a plat.
Queue
A waiting list or other means of organizing people or objects into a first-come-first-served order.
Plait
To fold; to double in narrow folds; to pleat; as, to plait a ruffle.
Queue
(computing) A data structure in which objects are added to one end, called the tail, and removed from the other, called the head (in the case of a FIFO queue). The term can also refer to a LIFO queue or stack where these ends coincide.
Plait
To interweave the strands or locks of; to braid; to plat; as, to plait hair; to plait rope.
Queue
(heraldry) An animal's tail.
Plait
A hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
Queue
A men's hairstyle with a braid or ponytail at the back of the head, such as that worn by men in Imperial China.
Plait
Any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape
Queue
(intransitive) To put oneself or itself at the end of a waiting line.
Plait
Make by braiding or interlacing;
Lace a tablecloth
Queue
(intransitive) To arrange themselves into a physical waiting queue.
Plait
Weave into plaits;
Plait hair
Queue
To add to a queue data structure.
Queue
To fasten the hair into a queue.
Queue
A tail-like appendage of hair; a pigtail.
Queue
To fasten, as hair, in a queue.
Queue
A line of people or vehicles waiting for something
Queue
(information processing) an ordered list of tasks to be performed or messages to be transmitted
Queue
A braid of hair at the back of the head
Queue
Form a queue, form a line, stand in line;
Customers lined up in front of the store
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