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suites

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A retinue or company of attendants, as of a distinguished personage

Examples :

"The visiting ambassador arrived with two suites of advisors, each eager to offer their expertise. "

group person royal government

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

Examples :

"a suite of minerals"

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A group of connected rooms, usually separable from other rooms by means of access.

Examples :

"The Presidential suite is well appointed and allows for good security."

property architecture building

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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.

Examples :

"The orchestra will perform two Baroque suites at the concert tonight, each a collection of lively dances in the same key. "

music entertainment

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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.

Examples :

"The orchestra will perform several famous suites, including a selection of instrumental music from the opera Carmen. "

music entertainment art

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A group of related computer programs distributed together.

Examples :

"Many students use office suites like Microsoft Office or Google Workspace for writing papers and creating presentations. "

computing technology