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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? Accommodation is commonly used in the plural form ( accommodations) to refer to lodging —a place to stay, usually temporarily, as in hotel accommodations.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryACCOMMODATION definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

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   ACCOMMODATION meaning: 1. a place to stay or live: 2. a particular type of place to sit or sleep on a train, boat, etc…. Learn more.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › accommodationAccommodation - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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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.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishaccommodation noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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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.

7. www.britannica.com › dictionary › accommodationAccommodation Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

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   ACCOMMODATION meaning: 1 : a place (such as a room in a hotel) where travelers can sleep and find other services; 2 : a place where people can live, stay, or work.

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

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

9. www.yourdictionary.com › accommodationAccommodation Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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   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.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryACCOMMODATION definition | Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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    a place where you live or stay: rented accommodation. The price includes travel and accommodation. Fewer examples. The hotel has accommodation for 200 guests. The price includes flights and three nights ' accommodation. temporary accommodation. You pay a lot for rented accommodation in the city centre.

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    accommodation /əˌkɒməˈdeɪʃən/ n. lodging or board and lodging. adjustment, as of differences or to new circumstances; adaptation, settlement, or reconciliation. something fulfilling a need, want, etc; convenience or facility.