1
: retinue
especially
: the personal staff accompanying a ruler, diplomat, or dignitary on official business
2
: a group of things forming a unit or constituting a collection : set: such as
a
: a group of rooms occupied as a unit
b(1)
: a 17th and 18th century instrumental musical form consisting of a series of dances in the same or related keys
(2)
: a modern instrumental composition in several movements of different character
(3)
: a long orchestral concert arrangement in suite form of material drawn from a longer work (such as a ballet)
c
: a collection of minerals or rocks having some characteristic in common (such as type or origin)
d
: a set of matched furniture
e
: a set of computer programs designed to work together and usually sold as a single unit
Synonyms
Examples of suite in a Sentence
a suite of offices on the fifth floor
The executive suite is on the top floor.
She checked into a suite.
We stayed in the hotel's honeymoon suite.
The orchestra will be performing a suite.
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Justin Birnbaum, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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With two years left in his second term, Polis has succeeded in passing his suite of land-use reforms through the Capitol, his priority since his 2022 reelection.
—Nick Coltrain, The Denver Post, 9 Jan. 2025
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Justin Birnbaum, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
The program, which came with a 26-book handbook, filled a compact schedule led by a suite of USC Annenberg’s journalism professors.
—Melanie Anzidei, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
Neither of the two phones comes with revolutionary improvements, but OnePlus did, of course, incorporate AI features—including an AI Editor in the Photos app, along with a suite of tools that can both summarize and read pages aloud.
—Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 9 Jan. 2025
With two years left in his second term, Polis has succeeded in passing his suite of land-use reforms through the Capitol, his priority since his 2022 reelection.
—Nick Coltrain, The Denver Post, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Suite.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/suite. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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suite
noun
ˈswēt 
sense 2c is also ˈsüt
1
: the personal staff accompanying a ruler, diplomat, or dignitary on official business
2
: a group of things forming a unit or making up a collection: as
a
: a group of rooms occupied as a unit
b
: a piece of music for an orchestra usually consisting of several independent pieces written in the form of special dances or taken as selections from a larger work (as a ballet)
c
: a set of matched furniture for a room
a bedroom suite
Medical Definition
suite
noun
: a group of rooms in a medical facility dedicated to a specified function or specialty
a surgical suite
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