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fila — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • queue noun A line of people or vehicles waiting their turn, served in the order they arrived.
  • rank noun A person's position or level in a hierarchy, such as in the military or an organisation.
  • row noun A straight line of people or things placed next to each other.

Senses

fila is used for these senses in English:

  • queue A waiting list or other means of organizing people or objects into a first-come-first-served order.
  • rank (chess) One of the eight horizontal lines of squares on a chessboard (i.e., those identified by a number).
  • row A line of objects, often regularly spaced, such as seats in a theatre, vegetable plants in a garden, etc.

queue — full definition

  1. noun A line of people or vehicles waiting their turn, served in the order they arrived.
  2. noun In computing, a data structure that holds items to be processed in order, usually first-in-first-out.
  3. verb To line up and wait for a turn.
  4. verb To add an item to a waiting list or processing order.

rank — full definition

  1. noun A person's position or level in a hierarchy, such as in the military or an organisation.
  2. noun A position in an ordered list, especially by quality or importance.
  3. verb To assign a position in an order, or to hold such a position.
  4. adj Having a strong, unpleasant smell or taste.
  5. adj Complete or extreme, used to intensify something negative.

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