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As a noun, suite means a group or train of attendants, servants etc.

Meanings of suite

10 meanings

noun

  1. A group or train of attendants, servants etc.; a retinue.

  2. A connected series or succession of objects; a number of things used or classed together.

    “a suite of rooms”

    “a suite of minerals”

  3. 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.”

  4. musicA musical form, popular before the time of the sonata, consisting of a string or series of pieces all in the same key, mostly in various dance rhythms, with sometimes an elaborate prelude.

  5. musicAn excerpt of instrumental music from a larger work that contains other elements besides the music; for example, the Nutcracker Suite is the music (but not the dancing) from the ballet The Nutcracker, and the Carmen Suite is the instrumental music (but not the singing and dancing) from the opera Carmen.

  6. computingA group of related computer programs distributed together.

  7. A musical composition of several movements only loosely connected

  8. Apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel)

    Similar: rooms
  9. The group following and attending to some important person

    Similar: cortege, retinue, entourage
  10. A matching set of furniture

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

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noun: apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used …
noun: the group following and attending to some important person

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