Suit
noun
A set of clothes made from the same fabric, usually including a jacket and trousers or a jacket and skirt.
He wore a dark blue business suit to the meeting.
Often appears as...
- business suit
- suit jacket
noun
One of the four sets of cards in a deck - hearts, diamonds, clubs, spades.
He had a strong hand - a full house of the highest suit.
Often appears as...
- card suit
- suit of cards
noun
An act of making a legal claim.
She decided to bring a suit against her former employer.
Often appears as...
- bring a suit
- law suit
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Formal
verb
To be right or proper for.
That color really suits you.
Often appears as...
- suit someone's taste
- suit the occasion
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Approving
verb
To meet the needs or requirements of.
Will this time suit you?
Often appears as...
- suit someone's schedule
- suit the circumstances
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Approving
noun
A man dressed in a conventional or formal way, often working in an office or in business.
The bar was full of suits discussing corporate matters.
Often appears as...
- corporate suits
- suits from head office
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Informal, Neutral
noun
A set of clothes made from the same fabric, usually including a jacket and trousers or a jacket and skirt.
He wore a dark blue business suit to the meeting.
Often appears as...
- business suit
- suit jacket
noun
One of the four sets of cards in a deck - hearts, diamonds, clubs, spades.
He had a strong hand - a full house of the highest suit.
Often appears as...
- card suit
- suit of cards
noun
An act of making a legal claim.
She decided to bring a suit against her former employer.
Often appears as...
- bring a suit
- law suit
Usage tips
Formal
verb
To be right or proper for.
That color really suits you.
Often appears as...
- suit someone's taste
- suit the occasion
Usage tips
Approving
verb
To meet the needs or requirements of.
Will this time suit you?
Often appears as...
- suit someone's schedule
- suit the circumstances
Usage tips
Approving
noun
A man dressed in a conventional or formal way, often working in an office or in business.
The bar was full of suits discussing corporate matters.
Often appears as...
- corporate suits
- suits from head office
Usage tips
Informal, Neutral
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Pro Tip 1/2Professional Dress
Wearing a suit often signifies professionalism and is expected in certain workplaces.
For your job interview, make sure to wear a suit to present yourself professionally.
Pro Tip 2/2Formal Events
Suits are typical attire for formal events like weddings or dinners.
He bought a new suit for his sister's wedding.
Pro Tip 1/2Professional Dress
Wearing a suit often signifies professionalism and is expected in certain workplaces.
For your job interview, make sure to wear a suit to present yourself professionally.
Pro Tip 2/2Formal Events
Suits are typical attire for formal events like weddings or dinners.
He bought a new suit for his sister's wedding.
Pro Tip 1/2Professional Dress
Wearing a suit often signifies professionalism and is expected in certain workplaces.
For your job interview, make sure to wear a suit to present yourself professionally.
Pro Tip 2/2Formal Events
Suits are typical attire for formal events like weddings or dinners.
He bought a new suit for his sister's wedding.
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It's on the cunning, manipulative. So, faking your brain going wrong is evidence that your brain has gone wrong. And I spoke to other experts, and they said the pinstripe suit -- classic psychopath -- speaks to items one and two on the
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What happens to our...
such as biodegradable caskets, urns that sprout trees, and burial suits that grow mushrooms. Eternal reefs take that concept to the depths of the ocean using a mixture of ashes and cement to create marine habitats for sea life.
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Will future spacecraft...
is enough to generate significant acceleration. And unlike the exhaust that pours out of a rocket engine, this stream is much smaller and far more fuel efficient, which makes it better suited for long deep-space missions.
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Can you solve the virus...
The virus is contained for now, but unless you can destroy it, the vents will soon open and unleash a deadly airborne plague. Without hesitation, you grab your HazMat suit and get ready to save the world.
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Giving checkmate is...
chess so obviously I was very motivated to learn the game in the beginning it was only a game for me but it became gradually competitive it suited very much to my character as from a very
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How blood pressure works...
and at least 2.5 billion times during an average lifetime. That may sound like an insurmountable amount of pressure, but don't worry, your arteries are well suited for the challenge.
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Surf Sisters - Ep. 2 PIPE...
A lot of our participants, it's their first time putting on a wet suit, it's their first time going in the water, and so they sign up 'cause they're like afraid of the ocean.
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The Man Who Can Control...
one hundred thousand bees cover his body creating a living suit he has such control over the bees he rarely suffers a single sting
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Why Shakespeare loved...
and for the audience to understand because it's naturally suited to the English language. But there might be another reason. The next time you're in a heightened emotional situation, like the ones that make Shakespeare's characters burst into verse, put your hand over the left side of your chest.
Video examples
5 tips to improve your...
that'll equip you to sift through this information critically, find what you're looking for, and decide whether the new fad really suits your needs. gather your information. There's lots of it out there, so having a clear idea of your question will help you determine what's relevant.
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Strange answers to the...
It's on the cunning, manipulative. So, faking your brain going wrong is evidence that your brain has gone wrong. And I spoke to other experts, and they said the pinstripe suit -- classic psychopath -- speaks to items one and two on the
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What happens to our...
such as biodegradable caskets, urns that sprout trees, and burial suits that grow mushrooms. Eternal reefs take that concept to the depths of the ocean using a mixture of ashes and cement to create marine habitats for sea life.
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Will future spacecraft...
is enough to generate significant acceleration. And unlike the exhaust that pours out of a rocket engine, this stream is much smaller and far more fuel efficient, which makes it better suited for long deep-space missions.
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Can you solve the virus...
The virus is contained for now, but unless you can destroy it, the vents will soon open and unleash a deadly airborne plague. Without hesitation, you grab your HazMat suit and get ready to save the world.
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Giving checkmate is...
chess so obviously I was very motivated to learn the game in the beginning it was only a game for me but it became gradually competitive it suited very much to my character as from a very
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How blood pressure works...
and at least 2.5 billion times during an average lifetime. That may sound like an insurmountable amount of pressure, but don't worry, your arteries are well suited for the challenge.
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Surf Sisters - Ep. 2 PIPE...
A lot of our participants, it's their first time putting on a wet suit, it's their first time going in the water, and so they sign up 'cause they're like afraid of the ocean.
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The Man Who Can Control...
one hundred thousand bees cover his body creating a living suit he has such control over the bees he rarely suffers a single sting
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Charles Barkley
American Baseball Player
I got some cash from agents. I've talked to the NCAA. I think that should be legal. I want some money, too; everybody else is making money. I want to go on dates. I want to go buy myself some new suits. I want to buy myself some new sneakers, and I paid the agents back.
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Evan Peters
American Actor
I would love to do comedy. I think I'm funny and that comedy is my strong suit, at least in real life. I have yet to prove myself in the movies, but I'd love to get the opportunity to do that.
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Gena Lee Nolin
American Actress
The show was that we were sexy lifeguards. Clearly, the suits were probably five sizes too small and all of that, but it was just part of what it was, and that's why it was so popular.
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Jason Statham
British Actor
Some people are very good at that, communicating with the world; I'm not sure I'm suited to it.
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Francois Nars
French Businessman
Women have to find their own personality, their own style, and what suits them the best.
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Ian McShane
English Actor
My daughter said, 'I don't think granddad really suits you.
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Rockline Venkatesh
Once I know an actor suits a character, it seals the deal.
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Matt Berninger
American Musician
A suit is a sign of respect.
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Brooklyn Decker
American Model
Married life suits me.
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David Slade
British Director
Married life suits me.
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Charles Barkley
American Baseball Player
I got some cash from agents. I've talked to the NCAA. I think that should be legal. I want some money, too; everybody else is making money. I want to go on dates. I want to go buy myself some new suits. I want to buy myself some new sneakers, and I paid the agents back.
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Evan Peters
American Actor
I would love to do comedy. I think I'm funny and that comedy is my strong suit, at least in real life. I have yet to prove myself in the movies, but I'd love to get the opportunity to do that.
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Gena Lee Nolin
American Actress
The show was that we were sexy lifeguards. Clearly, the suits were probably five sizes too small and all of that, but it was just part of what it was, and that's why it was so popular.
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Jason Statham
British Actor
Some people are very good at that, communicating with the world; I'm not sure I'm suited to it.
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Francois Nars
French Businessman
Women have to find their own personality, their own style, and what suits them the best.
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Ian McShane
English Actor
My daughter said, 'I don't think granddad really suits you.
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Rockline Venkatesh
Once I know an actor suits a character, it seals the deal.
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Matt Berninger
American Musician
A suit is a sign of respect.
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Brooklyn Decker
American Model
Married life suits me.
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David Slade
British Director
Married life suits me.
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