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suite

[ sweet soot ]

noun

  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, especially a set comprising the basic furniture necessary for one room:

    a bedroom suite.

  4. a company of followers or attendants; a train or retinue.
  5. Music.
    1. an ordered series of instrumental dances, in the same or related keys, commonly preceded by a prelude.
    2. an ordered series of instrumental movements of any character.
  6. Computers. a group of software programs sold as a unit and usually designed to work together.


suite

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noun

  1. a series of items intended to be used together; set
  2. a number of connected rooms in a hotel forming one living unit

    the presidential suite

  3. a matching set of furniture, esp of two armchairs and a settee
  4. a number of attendants or followers
  5. music
    1. an instrumental composition consisting of several movements in the same key based on or derived from dance rhythms, esp in the baroque period
    2. an instrumental composition in several movements less closely connected than a sonata
    3. a piece of music containing movements based on or extracted from music already used in an opera, ballet, play, etc
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suite

  1. A group of related pieces of music or movements played in sequence. In the baroque era, a suite was a succession of different kinds of dances. In more recent times, suites have contained excerpts from longer works, such as ballets , or have simply portrayed a scene, as in Ferde Grofé's Grand Canyon Suite .
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of suite1

1665–75; < French, apparently metathetic variant of Old French siute ( suit ); akin to sue, suitor
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of suite1

C17: from French, from Old French sieute; see suit
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A court later heard that, unbeknown to them, they were recorded as they sat in the back of a police car on the way to the custody suite.

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He has been transported to Northern Ireland for questioning in the serious crime suite at Musgrave Police Station in Belfast.

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We stayed in a king suite — no real view, but a bed made for the kind of sleep you can only get on vacation, plus a second “guest†bathroom.

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To fix that, Benedict said some field-level suites and approximately 400 seats in the lower bowl will be temporarily removed for next summer’s tournament.

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But an earlier internal "root cause analysis" from the hospital in January 2020 found no issues and praised the "great cohesion and communication" shown by staff in the delivery suite.

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