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- DictionarySuit/so͞ot/
noun
- 1. a set of outer clothes made of the same fabric and designed to be worn together, typically consisting of a jacket and trousers or a jacket and skirt: "a pinstriped suit"
- 2. any of the sets distinguished by their pictorial symbols into which a deck of playing cards is divided, in conventional decks comprising spades, hearts, diamonds, and clubs.
verb
- 1. be convenient for or acceptable to: "the apartment has two bedrooms—if it suits, you can have one of them"
- 2. go well with or enhance the features, figure, or character of (someone): "the dress didn't suit her"
The meaning of SUIT is a set of garments. How to use suit in a sentence. a set of garments: such as; an ensemble of two or more usually matching outer garments (such as a jacket, vest, and trousers)…
a set of clothes made of the same material and usually consisting of a jacket and pants or skirt. A suit is also a set of clothes or a piece of clothing to be worn in a particular situation or for a particular activity: a bathing suit.
a set of men's garments of the same color and fabric, consisting of trousers, a jacket, and sometimes a vest. a similarly matched set consisting of a skirt and jacket, and sometimes a topcoat or blouse, worn by women. any costume worn for some special activity: a running suit. Often suits.
suit. (so͞ot) n. 1. a. A set of matching outer garments, especially one consisting of a coat with trousers or a skirt, often worn on formal occasions. b. Slang A person, especially an executive, who wears one of these garments at work. 2. An outfit worn for a special activity: a diving suit; a running suit. 3.
In a court of law, a suit is a case in which someone tries to get a legal decision against a person or company, often so that the person or company will have to pay them money for having done something wrong to them.
suit. Among many other meanings, a suit is a jacket and pants that match — formalwear for men. Suits are well-suited (appropriate) for some jobs and formal events, like a funeral. A suit is also short for a lawsuit — like when you file a suit against a doctor who removed the wrong kidney.
to act or behave in the way that somebody else has just done. (humorous) not wearing any clothes. Definition of suit noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to be acceptable or right for someone: It would suit me better if we left a bit earlier. be suited to/for sth. to be right for someone or something: These plants are better suited to a warm climate.
A set of clothes to be worn together; now, esp., a coat and trousers (or skirt), and sometimes a vest, usually all of the same material. Any complete outfit. A suit of armor. A person wearing a suit; specif., a business executive or a bureaucrat.
Definition of suit noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
