suit

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /s(j)uːt/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /s(j)ut/

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• Homophone: soot (in some dialects)

Noun

Singular suit

Plural suits

A man wearing a suit.

1. (countable) A suit is a set of clothes that includes a coat or and pants or dress.

   Everyone wears a suit where I work.

2. (countable) A suit is a case in a court of law which concerns a dispute between two people or organizations.

   The law suit was for one million dollars.

3. A suit is a set in a pack of cards, such as the spades, hearts, diamonds or clubs.

Suits
hearts ♥	diamonds ♦	spades ♠	clubs ♣

Verb

Plain form suit

Third-person singular suits

Past tense suited

Past participle suited

Present participle suiting

1. If something suits you it fits you; that is, it is right for you or good for you.

   I love my new job, it suits me fine.

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