suit

Pronunciation: US [sut] UK [suːt]

n.Suits, suits; set (wear while engaged in a particular activity) complete sets of clothing
v.Appropriate matches, proper; for (someone)
WebA suit of clothes; litigation; right

Synonyms

action proceeding lawsuit

Definitions in English

n.

1.

a set of clothes made from the same cloth, usually a jacket with pants or a skirt; a type of clothing that you wear for a particular activity

2.

a claim or complaint that someone makes in a court of law

3.

one of four sets of playing cards that together make a deck. Clubs, diamonds, hearts, and spades are the four suits.

4.

someone who works in an office and wears a suit, especially a senior manager who you dislike because they think only about the financial aspects of a business

v.

1.

to be convenient or appropriate for someone

2.

if a style or something that you wear suits you, it makes you look good

Other Forms

3sg.suits

Idioms

Example Sentences

She was keen to file suit in the United States.
Source: H. Evans
He's been an expert witness in..medical malpractice suits.
Source: E. Segal
Only when everyone is suited up is the order given to tackle a disorderly crowd.
Source: Daily Telegraph

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Based on suit, new words formed by adding one letter at the beginning or end
c - istu
d - cutis
e - ictus
n - etuis
p - suite
q - suint
s - units
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