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suit
noun
a
set
of
matching
clothes
,
usually
a
jacket
and
trousers
(
or
a
skirt
),
made
from
the
same
fabric
and
worn
together
for
work
or
formal
occasions
•
He
wore
a
sharp
gray
suit
to
the
job
interview
.
He
wore
a
sharp
gray
suit
to
the
job
interview
.
•
Her
bright
red
suit
made
her
stand
out
at
the
holiday
party
.
Her
bright
red
suit
made
her
stand
out
at
the
holiday
party
.
From
Anglo-French
siute
,
based
on
Old
French
suivre
“
to
follow
,”
originally
referring
to
things
that
go
together
(
a
matching
set
).
noun
one
of
the
four
categories
(
hearts
,
diamonds
,
clubs
,
spades
)
into
which
the
cards
of
a
standard
deck
are
divided
•
He
had
four
cards
of
the
same
suit
and
needed
one
more
to
win
.
He
had
four
cards
of
the
same
suit
and
needed
one
more
to
win
.
•
Spades
is
my
favorite
suit
when
I
play
bridge
.
Spades
is
my
favorite
suit
when
I
play
bridge
.
verb
to
be
convenient
,
acceptable
,
or
look
good
for
someone
or
something
•
This
time
of
day
suits
me
perfectly
.
This
time
of
day
suits
me
perfectly
.
•
The
green
scarf
suits
your
eyes
.
The
green
scarf
suits
your
eyes
.
noun
a
legal
case
brought
to
a
court
by
one
person
or
group
against
another
•
The
company
filed
a
suit
against
its
competitor
for
stealing
designs
.
The
company
filed
a
suit
against
its
competitor
for
stealing
designs
.
•
She
won
the
suit
and
received
a
large
settlement
.
She
won
the
suit
and
received
a
large
settlement
.
noun
(
informal
,
often
disapproving
)
a
business
executive
or
manager
,
especially
one
seen
as
conservative
or
controlling
•
The
suits
decided
to
cut
the
project
’
s
budget
.
The
suits
decided
to
cut
the
project
’
s
budget
.
•
Creatives
often
clash
with
the
suits
over
bold
ideas
.
Creatives
often
clash
with
the
suits
over
bold
ideas
.
suite
noun
a
set
of
connected
rooms
in
a
hotel
or
similar
building
used
by
one
guest
or
group
•
We
booked
a
suite
so
the
kids
could
sleep
in
their
own
room
.
We
booked
a
suite
so
the
kids
could
sleep
in
their
own
room
.
•
The
honeymoon
suite
had
a
private
balcony
overlooking
the
sea
.
The
honeymoon
suite
had
a
private
balcony
overlooking
the
sea
.
Borrowed
from
French
«suite»
meaning
‘
sequence
,
retinue
’;
in
English
referring
to
a
series
of
connected
rooms
since
the
17th
century
.
noun
a
set
of
matching
pieces
of
furniture
designed
to
be
used
together
•
The
bedroom
suite
includes
a
bed
,
two
nightstands
,
and
a
dresser
.
The
bedroom
suite
includes
a
bed
,
two
nightstands
,
and
a
dresser
.
•
She
chose
a
leather
living-room
suite
for
her
new
apartment
.
She
chose
a
leather
living-room
suite
for
her
new
apartment
.
Extended
from
the
idea
of
a
sequence
or
group
,
the
term
came
to
describe
furniture
pieces
sold
or
arranged
together
in
the
late
19th
century
.
noun
a
collection
of
related
computer
programs
that
are
installed
or
sold
together
as
one
package
•
The
company
uses
an
office
suite
for
word
processing
and
spreadsheets
.
The
company
uses
an
office
suite
for
word
processing
and
spreadsheets
.
•
I
downloaded
a
free
graphic
design
suite
for
the
project
.
I
downloaded
a
free
graphic
design
suite
for
the
project
.
Adopted
in
the
1980s
from
earlier
senses
meaning
‘
set
’,
used
by
software
companies
to
market
collections
of
programs
.
noun
a
set
of
short
musical
pieces
intended
to
be
played
one
after
another
as
a
single
work
•
The
orchestra
performed
a
suite
from
the
film
soundtrack
.
The
orchestra
performed
a
suite
from
the
film
soundtrack
.
•
Bach's
cello
suites
are
among
his
most
famous
works
.
Bach's
cello
suites
are
among
his
most
famous
works
.
First
used
in
17th-century
France
for
a
sequence
of
dance
pieces
;
adopted
into
English
musical
vocabulary
soon
after
.
noun
a
group
of
assistants
,
servants
,
or
followers
who
accompany
an
important
person
•
The
ambassador
arrived
with
a
suite
of
advisors
and
security
guards
.
The
ambassador
arrived
with
a
suite
of
advisors
and
security
guards
.
•
The
celebrity's
suite
cleared
a
path
through
the
crowd
.
The
celebrity's
suite
cleared
a
path
through
the
crowd
.
From
Old
French
«suite»
meaning
‘
followers
,
retinue
’,
originally
referring
to
those
who
‘
follow
’ (
Latin
‘
sequī
’).
lawsuit
noun
a
case
brought
before
a
court
in
which
one
person
,
company
,
or
organization
claims
another
has
done
something
wrong
and
asks
the
court
for
a
decision
or
compensation
•
The
neighbor
filed
a
lawsuit
after
the
tree
fell
on
his
car
.
The
neighbor
filed
a
lawsuit
after
the
tree
fell
on
his
car
.
•
The
company
settled
the
lawsuit
to
avoid
a
lengthy
trial
.
The
company
settled
the
lawsuit
to
avoid
a
lengthy
trial
.
From
the
late
14th-century
sense
of
“
suit
in
law
,”
formed
by
combining
law
+
suit
,
where
suit
meant
“
petition
to
a
court
.”
Over
time
the
compound
fused
into
a
single
word
.
pursuit
noun
the
act
of
following
and
trying
to
catch
a
person
,
animal
,
or
vehicle
•
The
police
car
was
in
hot pursuit
of
the
speeding
driver
.
The
police
car
was
in
hot pursuit
of
the
speeding
driver
.
•
A
lion
raced
across
the
savanna
in
pursuit
of
a
fleeing
zebra
.
A
lion
raced
across
the
savanna
in
pursuit
of
a
fleeing
zebra
.
From
Anglo-French
pursuite
,
Old
French
poursuite
,
from
poursuivre
“
to
pursue
.”