Reference meaning
suit
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a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color
Related source terms
suit of clothes
Other meanings
2. noun
a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
3. noun
(slang) a businessman dressed in a business suit
4. noun
a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)
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