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• Suite — Suite, n. [F. See {Suit}, n.] 1. A retinue or company of attendants, as of a distinguished personage; as, the suite of an ambassador. See {Suit}, n., 5. [1913 Webster] 2. A connected series or succession of objects; a number of things used or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• suite — 1670s, train of followers or attendants, from Fr. suite, from O.Fr. suite act of following, attendance (see SUIT (Cf. suit)). The meanings set of instrumental compositions (1680s), connected set of rooms (1716), and set of furniture (1805) were… …   Etymology dictionary

• suite — [n1] set of rooms or furniture apartment, array, batch, body, chambers, collection, flat, group, lodging, lot, parcel, rental, series, set, tenement; concepts 441,516 suite [n2] entourage of people array, attendants, batch, body, clutch, cortege …   New thesaurus

• suite — [swēt; ] for 2b, also [ so͞ot] n. [Fr: see SUIT] 1. a group of attendants or servants; train; retinue; staff 2. a set or series of related things; specif., a) a group of connected rooms used as a unit, such as an apartment b) a set of pieces of… …   English World dictionary

• suite — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. company, train, retinue, following, escort; set, series, group; apartment. See continuity, receptacle. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Attendants] Syn. retinue, faculty, followers; see servant , staff 2 . 2.… …   English dictionary for students

• suite — /sweet/ or, for 3 often, /sooht/, n. 1. a number of things forming a series or set. 2. a connected series of rooms to be used together: a hotel suite. 3. a set of furniture, esp. a set comprising the basic furniture necessary for one room: a… …   Universalium

• suite — Suit Suit (s[=u]t), n. [OE. suite, F. suite, OF. suite, sieute, fr. suivre to follow, OF. sivre; perhaps influenced by L. secta. See {Sue} to follow, and cf. {Sect}, {Suite}.] 1. The act of following or pursuing, as game; pursuit. [Obs.] [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• suite — Suit Suit (s[=u]t), n. [OE. suite, F. suite, OF. suite, sieute, fr. suivre to follow, OF. sivre; perhaps influenced by L. secta. See {Sue} to follow, and cf. {Sect}, {Suite}.] 1. The act of following or pursuing, as game; pursuit. [Obs.] [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• suite — noun a) A retinue or company of attendants, as of a distinguished personage; as, the suite of an ambassador. Secondly, I continue to base my concepts on intensive study of a limited suite of collections, rather than superficial study of every… …   Wiktionary

• suite — Synonyms and related words: acid rock, adapted, apartment, array, attendance, attendant, attendants, avant garde jazz, ballroom music, batch, battery, bebop, block, body, body of retainers, boogie woogie, bop, chain, chambers, clutch, cohort,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• suite — /swit / (say sweet) noun 1. a company of followers or attendants; a train or retinue. 2. a number of things forming a series or set: a suite of computer programs. 3. a connected series of rooms to be used together by one person or a number of… …