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   suit·or

   /ˈso͞odər/

   noun

   • 1. a man who pursues a relationship with a particular woman, with a view to marriage. Similar admirerbeauwooerboyfriendsweetheartloverinamoratoescortliterary:swain
   • ▪ a prospective buyer of a business or corporation.

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘member of a retinue’): from Anglo-Norman French seutor, from Latin secutor, from sequi ‘follow’.

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   The meaning of SUITOR is one that petitions or entreats. How to use suitor in a sentence.

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   SUITOR definition: 1. a man who wants to marry a particular woman: 2. a person or company who wants to take control…. Learn more.

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   SUITOR meaning: 1. a man who wants to marry a particular woman: 2. a person or company who wants to take control…. Learn more.

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   Suitor definition: a man who courts or woos a woman.. See examples of SUITOR used in a sentence.

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   A suitor is a guy who asks you out on a date. You can describe your sister's prom escort as her suitor.

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   1. One who courts another. 2. A person who makes a petition or request. 3. Law A person who sues in court; a plaintiff; a petitioner. 4. A person or entity trying to acquire a controlling interest in a company, as by purchasing sufficient shares of its stock.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSUITOR definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A suitor is a company or organization that wants to buy another company. [business] The company was making little progress in trying to find a suitor. Whatever is offered by the bank is unlikely to be improved on by any rival suitor. Synonyms: bidder, customer, candidate, applicant More Synonyms of suitor.