transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈswēt, 2d is also ]
ˈsüt noun
Etymology: French, from Old French siute, suite — more at suit
Date: 1673
1. : retinue ; especially : the personal staff accompanying a ruler, diplomat, or dignitary on official business
2. : a group of things forming a unit or constituting a collection : set : as
a. : a group of rooms occupied as a unit
b.
(1) : a 17th and 18th century instrumental musical form consisting of a series of dances in the same or related keys
(2) : a modern instrumental composition in several movements of different character
(3) : a long orchestral concert arrangement in suite form of material drawn from a longer work (as a ballet)
c. : a collection of minerals or rocks having some characteristic in common (as type or origin)
d. : a set of matched furniture
e. : a set of computer programs designed to work together and usually sold as a single unit