Queueing vs When - What's the difference?
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(interrogative) (Used to introduce questions about time).
(Used to introduce indirect questions about time).
At an earlier and less prosperous time.
At what time.
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*:Turning back, then, toward the basement staircase, she began to grope her way through blinding darkness, but had taken only a few uncertain steps when , of a sudden, she stopped short and for a little stood like a stricken thing, quite motionless save that she quaked to her very marrow in the grasp of a great and enervating fear.
At such time as.
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At a time in the past.
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, title= (interrogative) What time; which time
The time.
As a verb queueing
is .As an adverb when is
(interrogative) (used to introduce questions about time).As a conjunction when is
at what time.As a pronoun when is
(interrogative) what time; which time.As a noun when is
the time.As an interjection when is
that's enough,.queueing
English
Alternative forms
* queuingVerb
(head)Trivia
This is the only common word in the English language with five consecutive vowels. Uncommon words that contain five consecutive vowels include cooeeing, miaoued, miaouing, zoaeae, Aeaean, and Rousseauian. Several other words contain four consecutive vowels, including but not limited to: (obsequious), (onomatopoeia), (sequoia), and of course, (queue).when
English
(wikipedia when)Adverb
(-)- When will they arrive ?
- Do you know when they arrived?
- Do you know when they will arrive?
- Do you know when they arrive?
- He's mister high and mighty now, but I remember him when .
Conjunction
(missing senses) (English Conjunctions)Geothermal Energy, volume=101, issue=4, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=Energy has seldom been found where we need it when we want it. Ancient nomads, wishing to ward off the evening chill and enjoy a meal around a campfire, had to collect wood and then spend time and effort coaxing the heat of friction out from between sticks to kindle a flame. With more settled people, animals were harnessed to capstans or caged in treadmills to turn grist into meal.}}
Liverpool 0-1 West Brom, passage=The Baggies had offered little threat until the 28th minute, but when their first chance came it was a clear one.}}
Derived terms
* whenwePronoun
(English Pronouns)- Since when do I need your permission?
Noun
(en noun)- A good article will cover the who, the what, the when , the where, the why and the how .