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  2. Wait list - Wikipedia

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    Wait list, in university and college admissions, is a term used in the United States and other countries to describe a situation in which a college or university has not formally accepted a particular student for admission, but at the same time may offer admission in the next few months if spaces become available. [1]

  3. Waiting list - Wikipedia

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    Waiting list, Waiting List or similar terms may refer to: Waiting List Service, for Internet domain name registrations; Wait list, in United States university and college admissions; Waiting list ticket, a Reservation against Cancellation ticket for travel on Indian Railways; Waiting List, alternate name of the 2000 Cuban film Lista de Espera

  4. Glossary of nautical terms (A–L) - Wikipedia

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    binnacle list A ship's sick list. The list of men unable to report for duty was given to the officer or mate of the watch by the ship's surgeon. The list was kept at the binnacle. bird farm United States Navy slang for an aircraft carrier. bite Verb used in reference to a rudder, as in "the rudder begins to bite". When a vessel has steerageway ...

  5. Waiting staff - Wikipedia

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    Waiting staff , [1] waiters (MASC) / waitresses (FEM), or servers (AmE) [2] [3] are those who work at a restaurant, a diner, or a bar and sometimes in private homes, attending to customers by supplying them with food and drink as requested. Waiting staff follow rules and guidelines determined by the manager.

  6. Queueing theory - Wikipedia

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    The main queueing models that can be used are the single-server waiting line system and the multiple-server waiting line system, which are discussed further below. These models can be further differentiated depending on whether service times are constant or undefined, the queue length is finite, the calling population is finite, etc. [ 5 ]

  7. List of telephony terminology - Wikipedia

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    Call waiting - a system that notifies a caller of another incoming telephone call by sounding a sound in the earpiece. Called party - (or callee or B-party) Caller; Calling party; Conference call (multi-party call) COCOT; Cut – unexpected, and usually sudden, termination of call, line or service

  8. Glossary of rail transport terms - Wikipedia

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    Rail transport terms are a form of technical terminology applied to railways. Although many terms are uniform across different nations and companies, they are by no means universal, with differences often originating from parallel development of rail transport systems in different parts of the world, and in the national origins of the engineers ...

  9. Waiting room - Wikipedia

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    Waiting room for passengers at Udon Thani International Airport, Thailand. A waiting room or waiting hall is a building, or more commonly a part of a building or a room, where people sit or stand until the event or appointment for which they are waiting begins. There are two types of physical waiting room.