suite

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

noun a musical composition of several movements only loosely connected
noun apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel)
noun the group following and attending to some important person

Borrowed from Middle French suite. See also the doublet suit.

This was the Emperors’ suites. — War and Peace, Leo, graf Tolstoy
I instantly mixed with his suite, and followed him. — The Idiot, Fyodor Dostoyevsky
At precisely 11AM, the phone in Sir George Sterling's suite rang. — Terminal Compromise, Winn Schwartau

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