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Meaning of suit

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  suit
      n 1: 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}, {suit of
           clothes}]
      2: a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law
         whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy; "the family
         brought suit against the landlord" [syn: {lawsuit}, {suit},
         {case}, {cause}, {causa}]
      3: (slang) a businessman dressed in a business suit; "all the
         suits care about is the bottom line"
      4: a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a
         woman (usually with the hope of marriage); "its was a brief
         and intense courtship" [syn: {courtship}, {wooing},
         {courting}, {suit}]
      5: a petition or appeal made to a person of superior status or
         rank
      6: playing card in any of four sets of 13 cards in a pack; each
         set has its own symbol and color; "a flush is five cards in
         the same suit"; "in bridge you must follow suit"; "what suit
         is trumps?"
      v 1: be agreeable or acceptable to; "This suits my needs" [syn:
           {suit}, {accommodate}, {fit}]
      2: be agreeable or acceptable; "This time suits me"
      3: accord or comport with; "This kind of behavior does not suit
         a young woman!" [syn: {befit}, {suit}, {beseem}]
      4: enhance the appearance of; "Mourning becomes Electra"; "This
         behavior doesn't suit you!" [syn: {become}, {suit}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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