suite
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[edit] English
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- Homophones: sweet
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suite (plural suites)
- A retinue or company of attendants, as of a distinguished personage; as, the suite of an ambassador.
- A connected series or succession of objects; a number of things used or classed together; a set; as, a suite of rooms; a suite of minerals.
- A group of connected rooms, usually separable from other rooms by means of access.
- The Presidential suite is well appointed and allows for good security.
- One of the old musical forms, before the time of the more compact sonata, consisting of a string or series of pieces all in the same key, mostly in various dance rhythms, with sometimes an elaborate prelude. Some composers of the present day affect the suite form.
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a retinue or company of attendants
a group of connected rooms
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[edit] French
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suite f. (plural suites)
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- à la suite
- suite à (following, after)
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[edit] Irish
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- IPA: [ˈsitʲə]
[edit] Verb
suite
- Past participle of suigh 'to sit'
[edit] Spanish
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suite f. (plural suites)
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- suite (rooms, hotel)