Definition von suit im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
- A group of similar or related objects or items considered as a whole; a suite (of rooms etc.)
- To dress; to clothe
So went he suited to his watery tomb. —Shakespeare.
- The full set of sails required for a ship
- Regular order; succession
Every five and thirty years the same kind and suit of weather comes again. — Francis Bacon.
- : The act of following or pursuing; pursuit, chase
- A full set of armour
- : To agree; to accord; to be fitted; to correspond; — usually followed by with or to
Give me not an office That suits with me so ill. — Joseph Addison.
- The attempt to gain an end by legal process; a process instituted in a court of law for the recovery of a right or claim; a lawsuit
If you take my advice, you'll file suit against him immediately.
- A set of clothes to be worn together, now especially a man's matching jacket and trousers (also business suit or lounge suit), or a similar outfit for a woman
Nick hired a navy-blue suit for the wedding.
- Pursuit of a love-interest; wooing, courtship
Rebate your loves, each rival suit suspend, Till this funereal web my labors end. —Alexander Pope.
- To be fitted to; to accord with; to become; to befit
Raise her notes to that sublime degree Which suits song of piety and thee. — Matthew Prior.
- A single garment that covers the whole body: space suit, boiler suit, protective suit
- Each of the sets of a pack of cards distinguished by color and/or specific emblems, such as the spades, hearts, diamonds, or clubs of traditional Anglo, Hispanic, and French playing cards
To deal and shuffle, to divide and sort Her mingled suits and sequences. — William Cowper.
- To fit; to adapt; to make proper or suitable; as, to suit the action to the word
- A person who wears matching jacket and trousers, especially a boss or a supervisor
Be sure to keep your nose to the grindstone today; the suits are making a surprise visit to this department.
- To please; to make content; as, he is well suited with his place; to suit one’s taste
- The act of suing; the pursuit of a particular object or goal
Thenceforth the suit of earthly conquest shone. — Edmund Spenser.
- A company of attendants or followers; a retinue
- {v} to fit, be fitted, adapt, agree, accord, dress
- {n} a set, retinue, courtship, request, process
- be agreeable or acceptable; "This time suits me
- (1 syl ) To follow suit To follow the leader; to do as those do who are taken as your exemplars The term is from games of cards
- A number of things used together, and generally necessary to be united in order to answer their purpose; a number of things ordinarily classed or used together; a set; as, a suit of curtains; a suit of armor; a suit of clothes
- Legal proceedings
- The act of suing; the process by which one endeavors to gain an end or an object; an attempt to attain a certain result; pursuit; endeavor
- A legal action commenced to enforce a claim or right
- A suit is one of the four types of card in a set of playing cards. These are hearts, diamonds, clubs, and spades. see also bathing suit, birthday suit, boiler suit, trouser suit
- 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"
- To agree; to accord; to be fitted; to correspond; - usually followed by with or to
- If people follow suit, they do the same thing that someone else has just done. Efforts to persuade the remainder to follow suit have continued
- If a piece of clothing or a particular style or colour suits you, it makes you look attractive. Green suits you
- The attempt to gain an end by legal process; an action or process for the recovery of a right or claim; legal application to a court for justice; prosecution of right before any tribunal; as, a civil suit; a criminal suit; a suit in chancery
- Something you bought for some reason that hangs in a plastic bag in your closet
- a petition or appeal made to a person of superior status or rank a businessman dressed in a business suit; "all the suits care about is the bottom line"
- be agreeable or acceptable; "This time suits me"
- 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"
- The designation of clubs, diamonds, hearts, or spades on a card Cards also have a rank In Euchre, the left bower, belongs to the trump suit for the hand and not to its own suit
- One of four groups of cards in the pack, each group comprising thirteen cards and having a characteristic symbol: spades (), hearts (), diamonds (), clubs ()
- A legal proceeding brought by one person against another Sum Insured The amount for which insurance is effected and the one on which the premium is based Often in life insurance, the term is "sum assured " Superintendent Of Insurance The chief officer of the Government Department which regulates insurance Surrender Cancellation of a policy before its normal expiry by mutual consent of insured and insurer
- If something suits you, it is convenient for you or is the best thing for you in the circumstances. They will only release information if it suits them They should be able to find you the best package to suit your needs
- If something suits you, you like it. I don't think a sedentary life would altogether suit me
- a suit is a collection of tiles The suits in mah jong are Characters (numbered 1 - 9, 4 copies of each), Circles (numbered 1 - 9, 4 copies of each), Bamboo (numbered 1 - 9, 4 copies of each), Winds (named East, South, North, West, 4 copies of each), and Dragons (named Red, Green White, 4 copies of each) There are two additional suits that are not always included They are Flowers (numbered 1 - 4, 1 copy of each) and Seasons (named Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter, 1 copy of each) The total number of tiles in mah jong is 144 with Flowers and Seasons, 136 without
- A legal proceeding brought by one person against another
- One of the four sets of cards which constitute a pack; each set consisting of thirteen cards bearing a particular emblem, as hearts, spades, clubs, or diamonds
- A particular type of suit is a piece of clothing that you wear for a particular activity. a completely revolutionary atmospheric diving suit
- {i} matching outfit consisting of a jacket and trousers or a skirt; lawsuit; request; courtship; set; any of the four sets of playing cards in a standard deck
- A court action to enforce a legal claim or right
- Each of the sets of a pack of cards distinguished by color and/or specific emblems, such as the spades, hearts, diamonds or clubs of traditional Anglo, Hispanic and French playing cards
- accord or comport with; "This kind of behavior does not suit a young woman!"
- A legal proceeding by one person against another
- be agreeable or acceptable to; "This suits my needs"
- To agree; to accord; to be fitted; to correspond; usually followed by with or to
- (1) a legal action, as in: They brought a class-action suit against the tobacco companies
- A legal proceeding brought by one person against another top
- {f} fit, match; satisfy, please; provide with a suit, clothe; be suitable; be satisfactory
- a petition or appeal made to a person of superior status or rank
- To please; to make content; as, he is well suited with his place; to suit one's taste
- a businessman dressed in a business suit; "all the suits care about is the bottom line"
- 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"
- often written suite, and pronounced swēt
- Southern Ute Indian Tribe
- Four different kinds in a standard deck Usually Clubs, Spades, Hearts, and Diamonds
- 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. Up to 2,000 former employees have filed personal injury suits against the company = lawsuit In American English, you can say that someone files or brings suit against another person. One insurance company has already filed suit against the city of Chicago
- enhance the appearance of; "Mourning becomes Electra"; "This behavior doesn't suit you!"
- The act of wooing in love; the solicitation of a woman in marriage; courtship
- Things that follow in a series or succession; the individual objects, collectively considered, which constitute a series, as of rooms, buildings, compositions, etc
- The collection of tiles that have the same number of pips on one end Every tile is a member of two suits, unless it is a double Each suit has seven tiles each pairing the suit number with a number of pips from zero to six The blank suit consists of blank-blank, blank-one, blank-two, blank-three, blank-four, blank-five, and blank-six
- To fit; to adapt; to make proper or suitable; as, to suit the action to the word. -Shak
- The suits are Hearts , Spades , Diamonds , and Clubs Hearts and Diamonds are colored red, of course, and Spades and Clubs are colored black
- A set of clothes to be worn together, now especially a mans matching jacket and trousers, or a similar outfit for a woman
- suit costs
- an award granted by a court requiring on party to pay a portion of the costs associated with a law suit for another party
- suit of armor
- A collection of garments, usually made of metal, worn over the body for protection in battle from weapons
- suit of armour
- A collection of garments, usually made of metal, worn over the body for protection in battle from weapons
- suit up
- To don a protective suit, such as a spacesuit
Each day for three weeks they suited up and went out to the module and fed it.
- suit of armor
- Armor that protects the wearer's whole body, body armor [US], body armour [Brit, Cdn], suit of armour [Brit, Cdn], coat of mail, cataphract
- suit up
- Don a uniform or sports outfit. "The veterans like to suit up for the Fourth of July parade."
- suit of armor
- armor that protects the wearer's whole body
- suit of armour
- body armor: armor that protects the wearer's whole body
- suit of clothes
- suit: 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"
- suit oneself
- perform as one wishes, do as one desires
- suit the action to the word
- do what you say, carry through with what you say you will do
- suit to one's palate
- be fitting to one's taste, match one's tastes
- suit yourself
- do as you wish, do as you please!
- summer suit
- summer clothes, short and thin clothing, clothes worn during the summer
- BIG suit
- An airtight full-body suit intended to protect wearer from biologically hazardous persons, serums, materials, or lifeforms
- G-suit
- A suit designed to maintain the supply of blood to the head during violent acceleration
- Mao suit
- A type of jacket popularized in China in the 20th century, with two breast pockets and two waist pockets
- Santa suit
- A red and white costume associated with Santa Claus, normally including an ostentatious black belt
- amicable suit
- An action to secure clarification on a point of law, in concord and in the mutual interest of the parties involved
- bathing suit
- A tight-fitting garment worn for swimming; a swimsuit
- birthday suit
- Nakedness; a lack of clothing
George embarrassed his aunt by answering the door in his birthday suit. (i.e., George embarrassed his aunt by answering the door naked).
- boiler suit
- A one-piece suit combining trousers and jacket, worn for heavy or hot manual labour
- combat armor suit
- a powered, armed and armored exoskeleton, in fiction and military research
- combat armour suit
- Alternative spelling of combat armor suit
- diving suit
- A garment or apparatus worn by a diver for protection from the underwater environment
- diving-suit
- Alternative spelling of diving suit
- empty suit
- A person ineffective or incompetent in his/her position of authority. Derived from unfavorable observations that ineffective professionals are memorable only for what they wear and not what they accomplish at the workplace
- follow suit
- To follow an example; to imitate
If you are not sure of the proper etiquette, watch what others do and follow suit.
- follow suit
- To play a card of the same suit as the previous or leading card
- friendly suit
- : Where two subsidiaries of the same parent company accidentally sue each other, not realising that they have the same owner. An analogy is "friendly fire", where a person accidentally shoots someone on his or her own side
- friendly suit
- : Where a person sues another person (friend) purely to settle a point of (unsettled) law
- ghillie suit
- A type of overall covered in torn cloth sheds, used as camouflage by hunters and military snipers
- lounge suit
- A man’s suit
- major suit
- Either of the suits of spades (♠) and hearts (♥), which rank higher than the minor suits (diamonds and clubs)
- man-o'-war suit
- A suit, especially worn in the 19th century, with long trousers and wide-brimmed straw sailor hat
She had an open book on her knees and was pointing out something in it to Constantine who, dressed in a man-o'-war suit, lay at her feet. - The Dead, from Dubliners, by James Joyce.
- minor suit
- Either of the suits of diamonds (♦) and clubs (♣), which rank lower than the major suits (spades and hearts)
- morning suit
- Formal day wear consisting of a (usually) gray tailcoat and matching trousers, grey top hat, white shirt and tie or cravat. Morning dress can be worn up to 5: 00 pm
- paternity suit
- A lawsuit to identify a child's father and establish child support
- penguin suit
- A tuxedo
- power suit
- A suit stereotypically associated with the 1980s, characterized by sharp cuts, wide shoulder pads, and a stiff rigidity
- power suit
- A powered exoskeleton
The crew chief was wearing a bulky exoskeleton power suit that enabled her to manipulate components weighing over a tonne.
- safari suit
- A suit, typically made of khaki cotton, and consisting of a long square-cut safari jacket and long or short trousers
- sailor suit
- The uniform traditionally worn by enlisted seamen, later a popular clothing style for children
- shell suit
- A lightweight tracksuit consisting of a matching zip-front jacket and matching elasticated trousers, each having an outer nylon shell, often bearing panels and flashes of different colours, and inner cotton lining; popular in the late 1980s and early 1990s both as sportswear and as general leisurewear
- shell-suit
- Alternative spelling of shell suit
- space suit
- A system of protective and pressurized clothing, together with environmental equipment, worn by astronauts when in space
- strong suit
- A field in which, or task at which, one is quite capable
That area isn't my strong suit, but I can give it a shot.
- suite
- A group of connected rooms, usually separable from other rooms by means of access
The Presidential suite is well appointed and allows for good security.
- suite
- A retinue or company of attendants, as of a distinguished personage; as, the suite of an ambassador
- suite
- One of the old musical forms, before the time of the more compact sonata, consisting of a string or series of pieces all in the same key, mostly in various dance rhythms, with sometimes an elaborate prelude. Some composers of the present day affect the suite form
- suite
- A connected series or succession of objects; a number of things used or classed together; a set; as, a suite of rooms; a suite of minerals
Secondly, I continue to base my concepts on intensive study of a limited suite of collections, rather than superficial study of every packet that comes to hand.
- three-piece suit
- A suit consisting of matching jacket, trousers and waistcoat
- union suit
- one-piece underwear, usually long, combining drawers and long-sleeved, button-front undershirt in a single garment, with a flap in the seat that can be opened for defecation
- vexatious suit
- A suit commenced for the purpose of giving trouble, or without cause
- zoot suit
- An outfit featuring a suit with broad shoulders, a long coat, and baggy trousers that taper to a tight fit at the ankles
Dexter Gordon was an idol around Central Avenue. He was tall. He wore a wide-brimmed hat that made him seem like he was about seven feet tall. He had a stoop to his walk and wore long zoot suits, and he carried his tenor in a sack under his arm.
- training suit
- track suit, practice clothes, sports clothes
- biohazard suit
- a loose one-piece garment worn to protect the wearer against dangerous biological or chemical agents
- ghillie suit
- (Gıda) A ghillie suit, also known as a yowie suit, or camo tent, is a type of camouflage clothing designed to resemble heavy foliage. Typically, it is a net or cloth garment covered in loose strips of burlap, cloth or twine, sometimes made to look like leaves and twigs, and optionally augmented with scraps of foliage from the area
- yowie suit
- (Gıda) A ghillie suit, also known as a yowie suit, or camo tent, is a type of camouflage clothing designed to resemble heavy foliage. Typically, it is a net or cloth garment covered in loose strips of burlap, cloth or twine, sometimes made to look like leaves and twigs, and optionally augmented with scraps of foliage from the area
- suiting
- {n} the act of suiting or fitting, courtship
- birdman suit
- (Spor) Jumpsuit, wingsuit, a special suit that shapes the human body into an airfoil which can create lift. The birdman suit creates the airfoil shape with fabric sewn between the legs and under the arms
- hazmat suit
- A garment worn to be protected from hazardous materials or substances
- in one's birthday suit
- (deyim) Mother-naked, naked as the day one was born, naked as the day you were born, in your birthday suit
- long suit
- (deyim) [usually with negative] (one's long suit) one's outstanding quality or achievement
- strong suit
- 1. A quality, activity, or skill in which a person excels.2. Games. A long suit in a card game such as bridge that contains high cards
Foreign policy was the President's strong suit.
- suite
- A related group of protocols, such as the TCP/IP protocol suite The TCP/IP protocol suite includes IP,ARP,ICMP, TCP, UDP, Telnet, FTP, SMTP, & others
- suite
- When two or more images are published or released together, the grouping is referred to as a suite, as in "this is a suite of four pieces "
- suite
- A connected series or succession of objects; a number of things used or classed together; a set; as, a suite of rooms; a suite of minerals. See Suit, n., 6
- suite
- {i} group of things that together form a set; group of connected rooms meant to be used together (as in a hotel, etc.); set of furniture; retinue, group of attendants
- suite
- See Suit, n
- suite
- A complete matched set of furniture, such as a bedroom suite
- suite
- apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel) a musical composition of several movements only loosely connected a matching set of furniture
- suite
- A set of software programs sold as a package For example, the Office XP Standard suite contains four programs: Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
- suite
- a collection of application programs sold as a single product These tend to be expensive, and often include as a 'bonus' another program (a launcher or task bar) that takes over part of your computer in a way that is intended to be helpful
- suite
- the group following and attending to some important person
- suite
- A single program that will not fit into main memory
- suite
- a series of movements, usually of dance music
- suite
- A group of many different application software packed together and meant to serve the requirement of a particular class of the users, e g , Microsoft Publisher Suite and Microsoft Office Professional
- suite
- A set or series of pieces originally based on the ancient dance forms of Allemande, Courante, Sarabande and Gigue
- suite
- – Consists of one or two bedrooms connected by a living room area commonly called a parlor The living room area usually has at least one couch, coffee table, one or more cushioned chairs, table with 4 or more chairs, wet bar, refrigerator, TV and Bathroom Each section of a suite constitutes one unit A one-bedroom suite is considered two units while a two-bedroom suite is considered 3 units In some cases the parlor is considered as two units This is based upon the size or type of parlor that is connected to the bedrooms such as a VIP or Presidential Suite
- suite
- apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel)
- suite
- (fr ) - A set or series of movements, each consisting of a dance form (Allemande, Courante, Sarabande, Gigue, Gavotte, Menuet, Bourree, Passepied, etc ) and all in the same key Often preceded by a Prelude [back]
- suite
- a musical composition of several movements only loosely connected
- suite
- A connected series or succession of objects; a number of things used or clessed together; a set; as, a suite of rooms; a suite of minerals
- suite
- A set of matched furniture for a particular room, or a group of pieces in which a single design theme maintains
- suite
- two rooms that share a common bathroom
- suite
- One of the old musical forms, before the time of the more compact sonata, consisting of a string or series of pieces all in the same key, mostly in various dance rhythms, with sometimes an elaborate prelude
- suite
- a selection of short movements taken from a ballet, opera, incidental music, or another composer's work Examples are the Carmen Suites from Bizet's opera Carmen
- suite
- A retinue or company of attendants, as of a distinguished personage; as, the suite of an ambassador. See Suit, n., 5
- suite
- A piece consisting of a series of dances
- suite
- means a single room or series of rooms of complementary use, operated under a single tenancy, and includes dwelling units, individual guest rooms in motels, hotels, boarding houses, rooming houses and dormitories as well as individual stores and individual or complementary rooms for business and personal services occupancies (Ontario Fire Code 1996)
- suite
- A pretentious synonym for "set", as in a SUITE of audit reports Also used to describe a set of computer programs that fit together (also called a "software PACKAGE") (Added March 1998)
- suite
- a matching set of furniture
- suite
- Some composers of the present day affect the suite form
- suite
- A bathroom suite is a matching bath, washbasin, and toilet. Set of instrumental dances or dancelike movements. The suite originated in the paired dances of the 14th-16th centuries (pavane-galliard, basse danse-saltarello, etc.). In the 16th-17th centuries German composers began to write sets of three or four dances, as in Johann Hermann Schein's Banchetto musicale (1617). In the late 17th century a basic ordering of four dances allemande, courante, sarabande, and gigue became established as standard; other dances came to be interpolated between the sarabande and gigue. In the 19th century suite came to refer to sets of instrumental excerpts from operas and ballets
- suite
- A group or collection of locks and/or locking latches and padlocks of different types and changes incorporated together under a Master Key or Grand Master Key
- suite
- a set of separate applications which are packaged together ususally at a lower price than they would cost separately Also may have some additional software to help the programs work together
- suite
- A suite is a set of matching armchairs and a sofa. a three-piece suite
- suite
- matched furniture or connected rooms, as in: We made reservations for a suite of rooms at the hotel
- suite
- In music, a collection of various movements performed as a whole, sometimes with a linkage in key or theme between the movements
- suite
- Prints related in theme or image and sometimes in technique A suite of prints is sometimes published in a portfolio with title page and colophons Surface-rolled Inked for relief printing top
- suite
- A hotel room with a bedroom and living room
- suite
- This is any ordered set of instrumental pieces meant to be performed at a single sitting
- suite
- A composition made from several more or less independent shorter pieces
- suite
- A suite is a set of rooms in a hotel or other building. They had a fabulous time during their week in a suite at the Paris Hilton. a new suite of offices. see also en suite
- suited
- meant or adapted for an occasion or use; "a tractor suitable (or fit) for heavy duty"; "not an appropriate (or fit) time for flippancy"
- suited
- outfitted or supplied with clothing; "recruits suited in green
- suited
- Simple past and past participle of to suit
- suited
- {s} appropriate, suitable, fitting
- suited
- If something is well suited to a particular purpose, it is right or appropriate for that purpose. If someone is well suited to a particular job, they are right or appropriate for that job. The area is well suited to road cycling as well as off-road riding Satellites are uniquely suited to provide this information
- suited
- outfitted or supplied with clothing; "recruits suited in green"
- suiting
- present participle of suit
- suiting
- Suiting is cloth from which trousers, jackets, skirts, and men's suits are made. material used for making suits, especially woven wool
- suiting
- {i} fabric from which suits are made
- suiting
- a fabric used for suits
- suiting
- Among tailors, cloth suitable for making entire suits of clothes
- suits
- plural of suit
- suits
- third-person singular of suit