Dequeue is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Dequeue in a sentence
Dequeue meaning
Alternative spelling of deque.
Using Dequeue
- The main meaning on this page is: Alternative spelling of deque.
- In the example corpus, dequeue often appears in combinations such as: and dequeue.
Context around Dequeue
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dequeue
- In this selection, "dequeue" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 30.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, written stand out and add context to how "dequeue" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include enqueue and dequeue a list and enqueue and dequeue on either. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dequeue" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dequeue
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Operations The basic operations on a deque are enqueue and dequeue on either end. (14 words)
Naming conventions Deque is sometimes written dequeue, but this use is generally deprecated in technical literature or technical writing because dequeue is also a verb meaning "to remove from a queue". (31 words)
For example, Perl and Ruby allow pushing and popping an array from both ends, so one can use push and shift functions to enqueue and dequeue a list (or, in reverse, one can use unshift and pop), although in some cases these operations are not efficient. (46 words)
For example, Perl and Ruby allow pushing and popping an array from both ends, so one can use push and shift functions to enqueue and dequeue a list (or, in reverse, one can use unshift and pop), although in some cases these operations are not efficient. (46 words)
Naming conventions Deque is sometimes written dequeue, but this use is generally deprecated in technical literature or technical writing because dequeue is also a verb meaning "to remove from a queue". (31 words)
Operations The basic operations on a deque are enqueue and dequeue on either end. (14 words)
Example sentences (3)
Naming conventions Deque is sometimes written dequeue, but this use is generally deprecated in technical literature or technical writing because dequeue is also a verb meaning "to remove from a queue".
For example, Perl and Ruby allow pushing and popping an array from both ends, so one can use push and shift functions to enqueue and dequeue a list (or, in reverse, one can use unshift and pop), although in some cases these operations are not efficient.
Operations The basic operations on a deque are enqueue and dequeue on either end.
Common combinations with dequeue
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: