different between cabinetwork vs suite

English

Etymology

cabinet +? work

Noun

cabinetwork (uncountable)

1. furniture made by a cabinetmaker
2. cabinetmaking

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French suite. See also the doublet suit.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /swi?t/
• Rhymes: -i?t
• Homophone: sweet
• Hyphenation: suite

Noun

suite (plural suites)

1. A retinue or company of attendants, as of a distinguished personage

   the ambassador's suite

2. A connected series or succession of objects; a number of things used or classed together

   a suite of rooms

   a suite of minerals
3. A group of connected rooms, usually separable from other rooms by means of access.

4. (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.
5. (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.
6. (computing) A group of related computer programs distributed together.

Hyponyms

• (computing): office suite, test suite
• (music): dance suite

Related terms

• ensuite

Translations

References

• suite on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Stuie, Tieus, etuis, use it, étuis

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French suite.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?s?i.t?/
• Hyphenation: sui?te
• Rhymes: -it?

Noun

suite f (plural suites)

1. suite (group of interconnected rooms)
2. (music) suite (music piece)

French

Etymology

From Old French suite, from earlier siute, from Vulgar Latin *sequita, (instead of classical sec?ta), as the feminine past participle of *sequere, from Latin sequor, sequi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s?it/

Noun

suite f (plural suites)

1. result
2. sequel
3. next step, next steps, that which follows, remainder, rest
4. (poker) straight
5. (mathematics) sequence
6. suite (group of connected rooms)

Derived terms

Related terms

• suivre

Descendants

Further reading

• “suite” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• étuis, situe, situé, usité

Irish

Alternative forms

• suidhte (obsolete)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?s??t??/

Adjective

suite

1. fixed, secured
2. mounted
3. fast
4. located

Synonyms

• (fixed, secured): fosaitheach, feistithe, daingnithe
• (mounted): gléasta
• (fast): ceangailte

Noun

suite

1. genitive singular of suí

Participle

suite

1. past participle of suigh

Mutation

Japanese

Romanization

suite

1. R?maji transcription of ???

Latin

Verb

suite

1. second-person plural present active imperative of su?

Middle English

Noun

suite

1. Alternative form of sute

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Borrowed from French suite.

Noun

suite m (definite singular suiten, indefinite plural suiter, definite plural suitene)

1. a suite (set of rooms)
2. a suite (music)
3. a suite (group of people in attendance)

References

• “suite” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Borrowed from French suite.

Noun

suite m (definite singular suiten, indefinite plural suitar, definite plural suitane)

1. a suite (set of rooms)
2. a suite (music)
3. a suite (group of people in attendance)

References

• “suite” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From metathesis of earlier siute, sieute from Vulgar Latin *sequita, (instead of classical sec?ta), as the feminine past participle of *sequere, from Latin sequor, sequi.

Noun

suite f (oblique plural suites, nominative singular suite, nominative plural suites)

1. pursuit (act of pursuing)

Related terms

• sivre

Descendants

• ? English: suit
• French: suite
  • ? English: suite
    • Spanish: suite

References

• Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (sieute)
• siute on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French suite.

Noun

suite f (plural suites)

1. suite (rooms, hotel)

Further reading

• “suite” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.