Cutting in line
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Cutting in line is the act of entering a queue or line at any position other than the end. The act is in stark contrast to first come, first served that concerns queue areas.
A queue on an open sidewalk in Poland
Sign at Notting Hill Carnival offering a "queue jump" for toilet facilities, for a fee
1940s poster promoting safety procedures during civil defense air raid drills
Queue area
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Queue areas are places in which people queue for goods or services. Such a group of people is known as a queue or line, and the people are said to be waiting or standing in a queue or in line, respect
Cutting in line
…as line/queue jumping, butting, barging, budging, bunking, skipping, breaking, ditching, shorting, pushing in, or cutsies) is the act of entering a queue or line at any position other than the end. The act is in stark contrast to first come, first served that concerns queue areas. One is expected to wait…
Voting queue in Hong Kong
A queue area at a food store in New York City
People lined up when boarding a suburban bus in Prague
1943 soup kitchen queue in Aalborg, Denmark