Suite vs Outfit - What's the difference?
suite | outfit |
A retinue or company of attendants, as of a distinguished personage; as, the suite of an ambassador.
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.
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* {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham)
, title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=1 A group of connected rooms, usually separable from other rooms by means of access.
(music) A musical form, popular before the time of the sonata, consisting of a string or series of pieces all in the same key, mostly in various dance rhythms, with sometimes an elaborate prelude.
(music) An excerpt of instrumental music from a larger work that contains other elements besides the music; for example, the Nutcracker Suite'' is the music (but not the dancing) from the ballet ''The Nutcracker'', and the ''Carmen Suite'' is the instrumental music (but not the singing and dancing) from the opera ''Carmen .
A set of clothing (with accessories).
gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose
Any cohesive group of people; a unit; such as a military company.
(informal) A business or firm.
(sports) A sports team
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=October 20
, author=Jamie Lillywhite
, title=Tottenham 1 - 0 Rubin Kazan
, work=BBC Sport
To provide with, usually for a specific purpose.
outfit
As nouns the difference between suite and outfit
is that suite is (l) (group of connected rooms) while outfit is a set of clothing (with accessories).As a verb outfit is
to provide with, usually for a specific purpose.suite
English
Noun
(en noun)- 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.
citation, passage=The huge square box, parquet-floored and high-ceilinged, had been arranged to display a suite of bedroom furniture designed and made in the halcyon days of the last quarter of the nineteenth century, […].}}
Anagrams
* ----outfit
English
Noun
(en noun)- She wore a fashionable outfit with matching purse and shoes.
- Should we buy it here, or do you think the outfit across town will have a better deal?
citation, page= , passage=With only two fit centre-backs available, Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp employed young midfielder Jake Livermore at the back alongside Sebastien Bassong but Spurs struggled against a seasoned Champions League outfit , who beat Barcelona at the Nou Camp in 2009-10 and continually worked their way between the home defence to create some golden opportunities.}}
Synonyms
* kit * getup (1) * rig * turnoutVerb
(outfitt)- "The expedition was outfitted with proper clothing, food, and other necessities"