/ swiːt; NAmE / noun
1.
a set of rooms, especially in a hotel :
a hotel / private / honeymoon suite
a suite of rooms / offices
—see also en suite
2.
a set of matching pieces of furniture :
a bathroom / bedroom suite
( BrE )
a three-piece suite with two armchairs and a sofa
3.
a piece of music made up of three or more related parts, for example pieces from an opera :
Stravinsky's Firebird Suite
4.
( computing ) a set of related computer programs :
a suite of software development tools
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WORD ORIGIN
late 17th cent.: from French , from Anglo-Norman French siwte , from a feminine past participle of a Romance verb based on Latin sequi follow.