queuesettings

noun
UK /kjuː ˈsɛtɪŋz/
US /kju ˈsɛtɪŋz/

The choices that decide how a line of waiting things works.

The teacher changed the queue settings so the class could line up faster.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The options in a computer program that control how tasks wait their turn.

He adjusted the queue settings so print jobs would finish in order.

3. The rules for how people or items are arranged in a waiting line.

The queue settings at the ticket booth keep everyone in a neat row.

4. The adjustable parts of a system that decide the order of pending jobs.

Changing the queue settings made the downloads start one by one.