Accommodation Definition

ə-kŏmə-dāshən
accommodations
noun
accommodations
An accommodating or being accommodated; adaptation (to a purpose); adjustment.
Webster's New World
Something that meets a need; a convenience.
American Heritage
Reconciliation of differences.
Webster's New World
Room and board; lodgings.
American Heritage
Willingness to do favors or services.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Accommodation

Noun

Singular:
accommodation
Plural:
accommodations

Origin of Accommodation

  • From French accommodation from Latin accommodātiō (“adjustment, accommodation, compliance”), from accommodō (“adapt, put in order”). Superficially accommodate +‎ -tion. The sense of "lodging" was first attested in 1600.

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Accommodation Sentence Examples

  • All hope of an accommodation was, however, in vain.

  • She arranged an accommodation for her daughter.

  • The malady causing the greatest number of deaths is that of pulmonary consumption; but better housing accommodation has of late years reduced the mortality from this disease very considerably.

  • The dock accommodation is extensive.

  • Local accommodation can be found, either on campus or in the close vicinity.

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Words Starting With

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Words Ending With

NONION

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