what is the meaning of suite?

[Mixa]

Business English Lesson, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #429 "Enterprise Resource Planning", question 2

In general, people view ERP backbone in one of two ways: in terms of the applications included in the suite, or as the system's underlying architecture or .........; both views have merit, but current development activity indicates a trend toward the latter model as the dominant theme over the long term.

(a) carpentry
(b) flooring
(c) plumbing
(d) rafters

Business English Lesson, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #429 "Enterprise Resource Planning", answer 2

In general, people view ERP backbone in one of two ways: in terms of the applications included in the suite, or as the system's underlying architecture or plumbing; both views have merit, but current development activity indicates a trend toward the latter model as the dominant theme over the long term.

Correct answer: (c) plumbing
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what is the meaning of suite?

Mixa

[Mister Micawber]

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'Suite' here is a series or set of procedures, applications, etc.
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