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suite

suite \'swe-t, 2c is also 'su:t\ n [F, alter. of OF siute - more at SUIT] 
   1: RETINUE; esp : the personal staff accompanying a ruler, di plomat, or 
   dignitary on official business 2: a group of things forming a unit or 
   constituting a collection : SET  : as 2a: a group of rooms occupied as a 
   unit : APARTMENT  2b1: a 17th and 18th century instrumental musical form 
   consisting of a seri es of dances in the same or related keys 2b2: a modern 
   instrumental composition free in its character and number of  movements 
   2b3: a long orchestral concert arrangement in suite form of material drawn  
   from a longer work (as a ballet) 2c: a set of matched furniture for a room