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- DictionaryAc·com·mo·date/əˈkäməˌdāt/
verb
- 1. (of physical space, especially a building) provide lodging or sufficient space for: "the cabins accommodate up to 6 people"
- 2. fit in with the wishes or needs of: "any language must accommodate new concepts"
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 meaning: 1. to provide with a place to live or to be stored in: 2. to give what is needed to someone: 3…. Learn more.
Definition of accommodate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
3 days ago · 1. transitive verb [no cont] 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. Synonyms: hold, take, seat, contain More Synonyms of accommodate. 2. transitive verb. To accommodate someone means to provide them with a place to live or stay.
2 days ago · If you accommodate to something new, you change your behaviour or ideas so that you are able to deal with it. [ formal ] Some animal and plant species cannot accommodate to the rapidly changing conditions.
ACCOMMODATE definition: 1. to have enough space somewhere for a number of things or people: 2. to do what someone wants…. Learn more.
1. To adapt oneself; become adjusted: It is never easy to accommodate to social change. 2. Physiology To become adjusted, as the eye to focusing on objects at a distance. [Latin accommodāre, accommodāt-, to fit : ad-, ad- + commodus, suitable; see commodious .] ac·com′mo·da′tive adj. ac·com′mo·da′tor n.
