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suite  (swt)
n.
1. A staff of attendants or followers; a retinue.
2.
a. A group of related things intended to be used together; a set.
b. also (st) A set of matching furniture: a dining room suite.
3. A series of connected rooms used as a living unit.
4. Music
a. An instrumental composition, especially of the 17th or 18th century, consisting of a succession of dances in the same or related keys.
b. An instrumental composition consisting of a series of varying movements or pieces.
5. Computer Science
a. A group of software products packaged and sold together, usually having a consistent look and feel, a common installation, and shared macros.
b. A group of procedures that work cooperatively: The TCP/IP suite of protocols includes FTP and Telnet.

[French, from Old French; see suit.]
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