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  • 91suit of clothes — noun a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color they buried him in his best suit • Syn: ↑suit • Hypernyms: ↑garment • Hyponyms: ↑business suit, ↑d …

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  • 92suit — I. noun Etymology: Middle English sute, seute pursuit, retinue, set, legal action, from Anglo French siute, suite, from Vulgar Latin *sequita, from feminine of *sequitus, past participle of *sequere to follow more at sue Date: 14th century 1.… …

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  • 93suit — noun 1》 a set of outer clothes made of the same fabric and designed to be worn together, typically consisting of a jacket and trousers or a jacket and skirt.     ↘a set of clothes for a particular activity: a jogging suit.     ↘informal a high… …

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  • 94suit*/*/*/ — [suːt] verb [T] I 1) to be convenient or suitable for someone It s important to find a form of exercise that suits your lifestyle.[/ex] I work part time, which suits me fine.[/ex] 2) if a style or something you wear suits you, it makes you look… …

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  • 95suit — 1. костюм warm up suit тренировочный костюм golfing suit костюм для игры в гольф nonsinkable suit плавательный костюм diving suit костюм для прыжков в воду ice cream suit костюм кремового цвета …

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  • 96Suit of cups — The modern suit of Hearts is derived from the suit of cups, in latin suited playing cards, such as tarot. These are sometimes referred to as chalices as well as cups. The element of cups is water, and the suit of cups pertains to situations and… …

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  • 97Suit — Pour une définition du mot « suit », voir l’article suit du Wiktionnaire. Suit est l un des deux projets solo que Nelly a sorti en même temps, lors de l été 2004. Au départ, ces deux albums ne devaient faire qu un mais Nelly a… …

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  • 98suit, suite — These words have a common origin but are used in different ways. One speaks of a suit of clothes, a suit at law, a suit of cards. Suite means a company of followers, a connected series of rooms, a musical composition. Suit is pronounced syoot ;… …

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  • 99suit — 01. Do you think this skirt [suits] me? 02. He wore his new [suit] to the job interview. 03. I don t think this movie is [suitable] for children; there is too much violence in it. 04. Actress Katherine Hepburn once said she wondered if men and… …

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  • 100suit — {{11}}suit (n.) c.1300, attendance at court, the company attending, also their livery or uniform, via Anglo Fr. siwte, from O.Fr. suitte attendance, act of following, from Gallo Romance *sequita, fem. of *sequitus, from L. secutus, pp. of sequi… …

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