QUEUEING THEORY - Translation from English into German | PONS

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OpenDict entry

queueing theory N

queueing theory MATH: Warteschlangentheorie f

I. queue [kju:] N Brit, Aus

1. queue (line):

queue: Schlange f <-, -n>

queue: Reihe f <-, -n>

a queue of cars: eine Autoschlange [o. Autokolonne]

a queue of people: eine Menschenschlange [o. Warteschlange]

to join the queue: sich acc mit [o. CH, A hinten] anstellen

to join the queue fig: mit von der Partie sein fig

to jump the queue: sich acc vordränge[l]n

to jump the queue driver: aus der Kolonne ausscheren fig

to jump the queue driver: aus der Reihe tanzen

to stand [or wait] in a queue: Schlange stehen

to stand [or wait] in a queue: in einer Reihe warten

to stand [or wait] in a queue: anstehen

to stand [or wait] in a queue: sich acc anstellen

there was a long queue for the toilets: vor den Toiletten stand eine lange Schlange

2. queue ECON (of documents):

queue: Unterlagenstapel m

his order went to the end of the queue: seine Bestellung [o. wanderte an das Ende des Stapels] landete zuunterst

mortgage queue: Hypothekenwarteliste f

3. queue (number):

queue: [ganze] Anzahl [o. Reihe]

4. queue old (braid of hair):

queue: [Haar]zopf m

5. queue COMPUT:

queue: Warteschlange f <-, -n>

II. queue [kju:] VB intr

queue: anstehen

queue: Schlange stehen

queue: sich acc anstellen

III. queue [kju:] VB trans COMPUT

to queue sth: etw in die Warteschlange einreihen

theo·ry [ˈθɪəri, Am ˈθi:ə-] N

1. theory no pl (rules):

theory: Theorie f <-, -ri̱·en>

theory: Lehre f <-, -n>

economic theory: Wirtschaftstheorie f <-, -n>

2. theory (possible explanation):

theory: Theorie f <-, -ri̱·en>

theory: Annahme f <-, -n>

the theory is that ...: die Theorie besagt, dass ...

in theory: in der Theorie

in theory: theoretisch

queueing TRAFF FLOW

queueing: Schlange stehen (auch PKW)

Present
I	queue
you	queue
he/she/it	queues
we	queue
you	queue
they	queue

Past
I	queuing
you	queuing
he/she/it	queuing
we	queuing
you	queuing
they	queuing

Present Perfect
I	have	queued
you	have	queued
he/she/it	has	queued
we	have	queued
you	have	queued
they	have	queued

Past Perfect
I	had	queued
you	had	queued
he/she/it	had	queued
we	had	queued
you	had	queued
they	had	queued

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And there were thousands of people queuing up.

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The queue area was heavily themed to look like an escape hatch from a futuristic space-station.

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They are built into the wall, where wall level determines queue slots available.

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Queues to get in were sometimes five or six people deep, and stretched quite a way up the road.

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Taxi callboxes would be located at taxi stands, where taxis would queue for trips.

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