Word Finder - suites

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

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the ambassador's suite

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

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a suite of minerals

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A group of connected rooms, usually separable from other rooms by means of access.

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The Presidential suite is well appointed and allows for good security.

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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.

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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.

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A group of related computer programs distributed together.

Externally it is an Ionic peripteros, enclosing suites of rooms, large and small, grouped round a small interior Doric peristyle.

Farther and farther he rode away, stopping at other regiments, till at last only his white plumes were visible to Rostov from amid the suites that surrounded the Emperors.

He did not find Prince Andrew in Olmutz that day, but the appearance of the town where the headquarters and the diplomatic corps were stationed and the two Emperors were living with their suites, households, and courts only strengthened his desire to belong to that higher world.

In some of the catacombs, however, there are larger halls and connected suites of chapels which may possibly have been constructed for the purpose of congregational worship during the dark periods when the public exercise of the Christian religion was made penal.

The latter consisted of a principal hall, where the master of the house lived, ate and slept, and of three suites of chambers, disposed on the north, the east and the west of the principal hall.

In the northern suite the lady of the house dwelt, the eastern and western suites being allotted to other members of the family.

To obviate this defect, it has been recommended that ornamental plants should be formed into four or five separate suites of flowering, to be distributed over the garden.

A lifting bridge at the wharf-end, which the ferry approached stern on, enabled accurate connection of rails at all suites of the tide, the process of embarking a train requiring ordinarily not more than 15 minutes.

The palace proper was divided into three sections, built around three sides of a large court on the south-east or city side, into which opened the great outer gates, guarded by winged stone bulls, each section containing suites of rooms built around several smaller inner courts.

Necker, published by his daughter (1804); Suites funestes d'une seule faute, published after his death.

The new loft suites are a must, as they resemble a small, chic duplex apartments - very urban!

All bathrooms (except one) have baths the superior rooms and suites have balconies and Jacuzzi bathtubs.

Many have facilities for ceremonies, such as chapels or garden bowers with glorious suites or rooms in which to dine in style.

Guests at the suites also receive a complimentary continental breakfast, and selected suites have terraces.

For the ultimate in personalized indulgence, select suites include the services of a personal butler who will attend to your every whim.

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Buxtehude also composed more than 100 church cantatas, suites for keyboard, and sonatas for strings.

This was for six women and two men, set to bach cello suites, played onstage by Ben Chappell.

A quite unique ambiance complemented by high quality bedrooms and suites and attentive service make this hotel exceptionally good value.

Suites And Rooms Are Well Appointed And The Public Areas Are Elegantly composed By Designers Such As Tessa Kennedy And John Stefanidis.

Luxury accommodation in a converted 17th-century convent includes 79 rooms, with nine junior and nine loft suites, a swimming pool and spa.

Sun Microsystems ' StarOffice 7.0 is the stealth fighter of office suites.

We now have eighteen en-suite bedrooms with lots of original romantic four-poster, half-tester antique beds and beamed suites.

For many years schools in the northern hemisphere have invested large sums in ICT suites.

Therefore suites which are not contiguous either vertically or horizontally will usually comprise separate hereditaments.

Rangers ' matchday hospitality can cater for 1,200 people in executive boxes and suites around the stadium.

Our selection of Four-Poster, Junior and Master Suites, some with jacuzzis, provide pure indulgence for your honeymoon night.

Lagoon Villas are one bedroom 2 story suites with private boat jetty 's built over the lagoon.

Some suites and all apartments also contain a kitchenette.

The fifteen bedrooms and two suites enjoy splendid lakeside or garden views.

There are no rooms, only suites, of which mine was a very lowly variety.

To maintain the originality, each centrally heated cottage is furnished with locally made pine furniture, including the bedroom suites.

The building offers 24hr porterage, gym, swimming pool, treatment rooms and business suites.

Six conference suites overlooking the racecourse can seat from 10 to 450.

By way of an entertaining contrast to the classic suites, the band plays a repertory derived from local opera melodies.

A pushy salesperson of suites on property the lender might have been.

Studio Suites have 1 queen-sized bed & a pullout sofa sleeper.

Special upgraded guest amenities are available in the suites including bathrobes and slippers, stationary sets, and a departure souvenir.

Conference Venue Our conference options range from an auditorium to more intimate conference rooms and banqueting suites in London.

E-learning facilities are provided in the School's three, fully equipped multimedia PC suites.

It has 38 spacious rooms, including 5 suites and junior suites.

However there are more cocaine deaths in police custody suites due to swallowing crack or cocaine.

It contains 180 rooms, two penthouse suites, 120 seat restaurant & bar, pool, gym, sauna & steam room.

The 4 suites are 385 sqft with a balcony and separate living area and a personal valet.

A choice of function suites, several of which enjoy stunning views over the Great Lake.

The accommodation is in suites, all of which have a sea view.

One Bedroom Suites have a whirlpool on the terrace.

Certain towns and districts all over Russia were separated from the rest of the realm, and their revenues were assigned to the maintenance of the tsar's new court and household, which was to consist of 1000 carefully selected boyars and lower dignitaries, with their families and suites, in the midst of whom Ivan henceforth lived exclusively.

This was the Emperors' suites.

These were the two Emperors followed by their suites.