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Definition: Meaning of, cue in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kjuː /

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cue cues
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  1. an action or event that is a signal for something else to happen
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  2. a word, phrase, or action in a play that is a signal for the next person to speak or act
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  3. (right/as if) on cue happening or done at exactly the right moment
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  4. take your cue from somebody to use someone else's actions or behaviour to show you what you should do or how you should behave
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  5. a long straight wooden stick used for hitting the ball in games such as BILLIARDS and POOL
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
cue cued cued
Present Participle Third Person Singular
cueing cues
[transitive]
  1. to give someone a sign that it is the right moment for them to speak or do something, especially during a performance
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cue used in phrases

  • cue ball (noun)
    1. the ball which a player hits with the cue in a game such as BILLIARDS
  • cue stick (noun)
    1. sports implement consisting of a tapering rod used to strike a cue ball in pool or billiards
  • pool cue (noun)
    1. sports implement consisting of a tapering rod used to strike a cue ball in pool or billiards
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