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Term: enqueue

Noun

1. A data structure operation in computer science which adds an element to the end of a queue.
2. (Computing) A line or sequence of elements awaiting processing or execution.

Verb (transitive)

1. To add an element to the end of a queue in a data structure.
2. (Computing) To place an item or task into a queue for processing or execution.

Sample Sentences:

1. We need to enqueue the new customer's request in the support queue.
2. The program enqueues the data packets for transmission.
3. The enqueue operation adds an element to the end of the queue.
4. Once the task is enqueued, it will be processed by the background worker.

Possible Related Products:

• Books on Queue Data Structures
• Task Queue Tools and Software
• Background Worker Libraries