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- [sweet or for 3 often , soot]
- /swit or for 3 often , sut/
- /swiːt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sweet or for 3 often , soot]
- /swit or for 3 often , sut/
Definitions of suite word
- noun suite a number of things forming a series or set. 1
- noun suite a connected series of rooms to be used together: a hotel suite. 1
- noun suite a set of furniture, especially a set comprising the basic furniture necessary for one room: a bedroom suite. 1
- noun suite a company of followers or attendants; a train or retinue. 1
- noun suite Music. an ordered series of instrumental dances, in the same or related keys, commonly preceded by a prelude. an ordered series of instrumental movements of any character. 1
- noun suite Computers. a group of software programs sold as a unit and usually designed to work together. 1
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Origin of suite
First appearance:
before 1665 One of the 47% oldest English words
1665-75; < French, apparently metathetic variant of Old French siute (see suit); akin to sue, suitor
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Suite
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
suite popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
suite usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for suite
noun suite
- apartment — An apartment is a set of rooms for living in, usually on one floor of a large building.
- battery — Batteries are small devices that provide the power for electrical items such as radios and children's toys.
- clientage — a body of clients; clientele.
- co-op — A co-op is a co-operative.
- cold-water — designating a room, apartment, etc. that is not provided with hot water or, sometimes, a bathroom
Antonyms for suite
noun suite
- one — being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather than two or more; a single: one woman; one nation; one piece of cake.
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