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'''Cue''' or '''CUE''' may refer to:
==Places and objects==
* [[Cue, Western Australia]], a gold mining town
*[[CUE Bus]] (City-University-Energysaver), the local bus system operated by the city of Fairfax, Virginia, United States
* The [[cue stick]] (or sometimes the [[Billiard balls|cue ball]]) in billiard-type games
* [[Cracow University of Economics]], Poland
==Event markers==
* [[Sensory cue]]s in perception (experimental psychology)
* [[Cue (theatrical)]], the trigger for an action to be carried out at a specific time, in theatre or film
* [[Cue (lighting and sound)]], the electronic rendering of the specific action to be carried out inside an automated lighting or sound system
* Cue ([[show control]]), the electronic rendering of the specific action(s) to be carried out at a specific time by a show control system
* [[Glossary of partner dance terms#Voice cue|Voice cue]] in dance, words or sounds that help match rhythmic patterns of steps with the music
* [[Cue mark]] used in motion picture film to signal projectionists of reel changes
* Cueing, a technique used by Disc Jockeys where DJs once "cued" 45 and 33RPM records to the first sound by hand-turning the record forward and backward on a felt-faced turntable. This technique has been replaced by instant start digital devices. Similar in sound to "scratching" used in hip-hop and rap music.
* Cue, a vocal message given by a group [[Personal trainer|fitness instructor]] to inform participants of upcoming sequences, such as a change in stretching direction, etc.
==Other uses==
* "Cue" (among other spellings), a spelled-out name for the letter ''[[Q]]'' in the English alphabet
* [[Cue bid]], a type of bid in the card game contract bridge
* [[Cue sheet (computing)]], a file format using the ".cue" filename extension for specifying the layout of CD tracks
* [[Cue (band)|Cue]], a [[post-rock]] band from Aris
* [[Cue (rapper)|Cue]], an indie artist formerly signed to [[Stones Throw Records]]
==See also==
* [[Que]]
* [[Queue]]
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