suite

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Synonyms: spite, smite, suit, site, quite, shite, snite, suine, skite, slite, tuite

Antonyms: spite, smite, suit, site, quite, shite, snite, suine, skite, slite, tuite

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Noun

1. A group or train of [[attendant]]s, [[servant]]s etc.; a [[retinue]]. {{defdate|from 16th c.}}
2. A connected series or succession of objects; a number of things used or classed together. {{defdate|from 16th c.}}
3. A group of connected rooms, usually separable from other rooms by means of access. {{defdate|from 18th c.}}
4. {{lb|en|music}} A 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. {{defdate|from 19th c.}}
5. {{lb|en|music}} An 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. {{lb|en|computing}} A group of related computer programs distributed together. {{defdate|from 20th c.}}

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