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'''Suit''' is a term with various meanings:
* A
lawsuit, an action brought before a
court, as to recover a
right or redress a
grievance.
*
Suit (clothing), a combination of
clothing, such as a
jacket and matching
trousers.
*
Environmental suit, a piece of clothing used for a particular activity or in a particular environment, for example a
space suit or
diving suit.
*
Jumpsuit,
catsuit, or
one-piece swimsuit swimsuit, a one-piece outfit.
*
Suit (cards), one of four categories into which a deck of cards is divided.
* Slang for
professional (sometimes including government employees), because they usually wear suits (as in
suit (clothing) above). Usually used as a negative reference to someone seen as part of the
Establishment.
** Used in a similar sense by
hackers to refer to
management [http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon.html/S/suit.html].
*
Suit (album), the name of one of
rapper Nelly's
2004 albums.
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