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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 upbillet
    • 2. fit in with the wishes or needs of: "any language must accommodate new concepts" Similar helpfit in withallow forassistOpposite hinder

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  2. ACCOMMODATE definition: 1. to provide with a place to live or to be stored in: 2. to give what is needed to someone: 3…. Learn more.

  3. 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.

  4. to make suitable or consistent; adapt: to accommodate oneself to circumstances. Synonyms: suit, fit. to bring into harmony or make adjustments or allowances for: to accommodate differences; to accommodate your busy schedule. Synonyms: harmonize, compose. verb (used without object) , ac·com·mo·dat·ed, ac·com·mo·dat·ing.

  5. 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.

  6. 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

  7. 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 /

  8. Definition of accommodate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. ACCOMMODATE definition: 1. to have enough space somewhere for a number of things or people: 2. to do what someone wants…. Learn more.

  10. 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.

  11. Accommodate definition: To take into consideration or make adjustments for; allow for.