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   accommodate

   /əˈkɒmədeɪt/

   verb

   • 1. (of a building or other area) provide lodging or sufficient space for: "the cottages accommodate up to six people" Similar lodgehouseput upbilletquarterboardtake inprovide shelter forsheltergive a bed togive someone a roof over their headprovide a roof over someone's headharbourmake room forgive accommodation toprovide with accommodationprovide accommodation forholdtakefitseathave room for
   • 2. fit in with the wishes or needs of: "any language must accommodate new concepts" Similar helpfit in withallow forassistaidlend a hand toobligeservedo someone a servicemeet the needs/wants ofdo someone a good turnfavourdo someone a favourcater forindulgepander tohumourgratifysatisfyOpposite hinder
   • ▪ adapt to: "making users accommodate to the realities of today's marketplace" Similar adjustadaptattuneaccustomget (someone) accustomedget (someone) usedhabituateacclimatizeassimilateacculturatefamiliarize someone/oneself withfind one's way aroundcome to terms withcome to acceptlearn to live withintegratedomesticatefind one's feetget one's bearingsbecome naturalizedbecome seasonedacclimate

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from Latin accommodat- ‘made fitting’, from the verb accommodare, from ad- ‘to’ + commodus ‘fitting’.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › accommodateACCOMMODATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   • English (US)

     to change yourself or your behavior to suit another person...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › accommodateAccommodate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. : to provide with something desired, needed, or suited. I needed money, and they accommodated me with a loan. 2. a. : to make room for. rebuilt the ship to accommodate the bigger containers. b. : to hold without crowding or inconvenience. a hotel that can accommodate about 100 people. 3. : to bring into agreement or concord: reconcile.

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   Whether it refers to changing something to suit someone's wishes or providing someone with something he needs, accommodate typically involves making something fit. You might change your lunch plans, for example, to accommodate your best friend's schedule. Accommodate can also refer to providing housing or having enough space for something. You ...

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › accommodateACCOMMODATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If a building or space can accommodate someone or something, it has enough room for them. The school was not big enough to accommodate all the children. American English : accommodate / əˈkɒmədeɪt /

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › accommodateMeaning of accommodate in English - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the various meanings and uses of the verb accommodate, such as to do a favor, to provide, to adjust, or to fit. See synonyms, antonyms, examples, and word history of accommodate.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › accommodateAccommodate - definition of accommodate by The Free Dictionary

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