suit

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/sjuːt/]

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1. suit (noun) — sense 1

Definition: A set of clothes to be worn together, now especially a man's matching jacket and trousers (also business suit or lounge suit), or a similar outfit for a woman.

Example: Nick hired a navy-blue suit for the wedding.

2. suit (noun) — sense 2

Definition: A garment or set of garments suitable and/or required for a given task or activity: space suit, boiler suit, protective suit, swimsuit.

3. suit (noun) — sense 3

Definition: A dress.

4. suit (verb) — sense 4

Definition: To make proper or suitable; to adapt or fit.

Example: but let your owne Diſcretion be your Tutor: Sute the Action to the Word, the Word to the Action,

5. suit (verb) — sense 5

Definition: To be suitable or apt for one's image.

Example: The ripped jeans didn't suit her elegant image.

6. suit (verb) — sense 6

Definition: To be appropriate or apt for.

Example: The nickname "Bullet" suits her, since she is a fast runner.

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