2023年6月8日 星期四

suite, en-suite, C-Suite, minion, settecento, G-Suite.ascent to the C-suite began in a prison cell

This Nike executive's ascent to the C-suite began in a prison cell


Covid-19 has ushered in a new set of C-suite roles. But is the "chief remote officer" here to stay?



This house has three bedrooms, all with en-suite bathrooms, a gym and a wine cellar. It was built in a factory and took four days to assemble. "It's like Lego."
Manufacturers of prefab homes in Europe offer spacious floor plans and high-end finishes—nothing cookie cutter about these million-dollar homes.
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The final Concert From The Frick Collection for this season is called “The Scottish Play,” but it has nothing to do with Shakespeare’s supposedly cursed drama. Hear it tonight at 10.

'The Scottish Play' With Trio Settecento


American period instrument ensemble Trio Settecento performs 18th century Scottish reels, variations and sonatas in a program they called "The Scottish Play."
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Definition of 'C-Suite'

A widely-used slang term used to collectively refer to a corporation's most important senior executives. C-Suite gets its name because top senior executives' titles tend to start with the letter C, for chief, as in chief executive officer, chief operating officer and chief information officer.


Also called "C-level executives."

G-Suite=Google Suite
 suite とは【意味】組,揃(そろ)い... 【例文】a suite of software..


settecento (ˌsɛtəˈtʃɛntoʊ ; (Italian) ˌ sɛttɛˈtʃɛntɔ )

Definitions

noun

the 18th cent. as a period in Italian art and literature

Word Origin

It, short for mille settecento, one thousand seven hundred
minion Line breaks: min¦ion

 minion
Pronunciation: /ˈmɪnjən

NOUN

A follower or underling of a powerful person, especially a servile or unimportant one:he gets oppressed minions like me to fob them off


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Origin
late 15th century: from French mignon, mignonne.



"Let us be Diana's foresters, gentlemen of the shade, minions of the moon."

--Falstaff from "Henry IV, Part I" (1.2)




en suite

Line breaks: en suite
Pronunciation: /ɒn ˈswiːt /Definition of en suite in English:

ADJECTIVEADVERB

British
1(Of a bathroomimmediately adjoining a bedroom and forming part of the same set of rooms:[AS ADJECTIVE]: all rooms have en-suite facilities[AS ADVERB]: each bedroom has a small bathroom en suite
1.1[AS ADJECTIVE] (Of a bedroom) having an en-suite bathroom:there are twenty-five luxurious en-suite bedroomsall rooms are en suite with colour TV

NOUN

(usually en-suite)Back to top  

Origin

late 18th century (in the sense 'in agreement or harmony'): from French, literally 'in sequence'.

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