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dequeuing

dequeuing is the present participle and gerund of dequeue.

Meaning of dequeue

Verb

dequeue (third-person singular simple present dequeues, present participle dequeuing or dequeueing, simple past and past participle dequeued)

  1. (transitive) To remove an item from a queue.
    Synonyms:
    unqueue
    Antonyms:
    queue, enqueue

Questions about dequeuing

What is dequeuing the present participle and gerund of?
Dequeuing is the present participle and gerund of dequeue.

Words near dequeuing in the dictionary

  1. dequeued
  2. dequeueing
  3. dequeuer
  4. dequeuers
  5. dequeues
  6. dequeuing
  7. dequity
  8. Dequoron
  9. der
  10. Der Kaloustian-Jarudi-Khoury syndrome
  11. der's

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