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   Ac·com·mo·da·tion

   /əˌkäməˈdāSH(ə)n/

   

   noun

   • 1. temporary lodgings, sometimes also including board: North American "the company offers a number of guesthouse accommodations in Cape Cod"
   • ▪ a room, group of rooms, or building in which someone may live or stay: British "they were living in temporary accommodation" Similar housinglodging(s)living quartersquartersroomschambersplaceplace to staybilletshelterboarda roof over one's headinformal:digspadformal:aboderesidenceplace of residencedwellingdwelling placehabitation
   • ▪ the available space for occupants in a building, vehicle, or vessel: "there was lifeboat accommodation for 1,178 people" Similar spaceroomseatingplaces
   • ▪ the provision of a room or lodging: "the building is used exclusively for the accommodation of guests"
   • 2. a convenient arrangement; a settlement or compromise: "management was seeking an accommodation with labor" Similar arrangementunderstandingsettlementaccorddealbargaincompromise
   • 3. the process of adapting or adjusting to someone or something: "accommodation to a separate political entity was not possible" Similar adjustmentadaptationattunementfitting inhabituationacclimatizationacclimationacculturationinurementhardeningseasoningconditioningfamiliarizationassimilationintegrationdomesticationnaturalization
   • ▪ the automatic adjustment of the focus of the eye by flattening or thickening of the lens: "the power of accommodation to near objects"

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Latin accommodatio(n-), from accommodare ‘fit one thing to another’ (see accommodate).

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   The meaning of ACCOMMODATION is something supplied for convenience or to satisfy a need. How to use accommodation in a sentence.

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   What does accommodation mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! ACCOMMODATION definition: 1. a place to stay or live: 2. a particular type of place to sit or sleep on a train, boat, etc…. Learn more.

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   What does accommodation mean in transportation?

   • In the context of transportation, accommodations refers to one’s seat on a vehicle, such as an airplane or train, or one’s lodging on a train or ship that has rooms (cabins) for sleeping. More generally, accommodation means the act of accommodating. The verb accommodate has several meanings.

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   What does accommodating mean in English?

   • The adjective accommodating means eager or willing to help or please in this way. Accommodate can also mean to make or have room for, as in This bus can accommodate up to 50 passengers. Similarly, accommodate can mean to provide someone with a place to stay.

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   Where did the word accommodation come from?

   • The first records of the word accommodation come from the 1500s. Its base word, accommodate, is from the Latin verb accommodāre, meaning “to make fit.” Its root word, the Latin commod (us), means “fitting” or “suitable.” Accommodation and accommodations are usually used in the context of fitting people in or suiting their needs.

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   Accommodation definition: the act of accommodating; state or process of being accommodated; adaptation.. See examples of ACCOMMODATION used in a sentence.

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   Accommodation is all about making room — it can mean a room or place where you will stay or an agreement about sharing something.

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   noun. /əˌkɒməˈdeɪʃn/ /əˌkɑːməˈdeɪʃn/ [uncountable] (British English) a place to live, work or stay in. rented/temporary accommodation. Hotel accommodation is included in the price of your holiday. We may have to provide alternative accommodation for you. First-class accommodation is available on all flights.

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   An accommodation is an agreement between different people which enables them to exist together without trouble.

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