Meaning of the word "stand in line" in English

What does "stand in line" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

stand in line

US /stænd ɪn laɪn/
UK /stænd ɪn laɪn/
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Idiom

to wait in a queue of people

Example:
We had to stand in line for three hours to get the tickets.
I don't like to stand in line at the grocery store.