Meanings
nounpriority queue (plural priority queues)
plural priority queues
- computerAn abstract data type similar to a regular queue or stack abstract data type.
Translations
Finnish prioriteettijono
- prioriteettijonoabstract data type in computer science
Polish kolejka priorytetowa
- kolejka priorytetowaabstract data type in computer science
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APA
priority queue. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/priority%20queue
MLA
“priority queue.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/priority%20queue. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “priority queue,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/priority%20queue.
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