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accommodatingac‧com‧mo‧dat‧ing /əˈkɒmədeɪtɪŋ $ əˈkɑː-/ adjective - He was very accommodating, always asking if I needed anything.
- Most of the hotel staff was very accommodating.
- She's so nice and accommodating, I'm afraid people will take advantage of her.
- But it pursued accommodating policies at first and did not deflate until 1964.
- Doyle, he suspected, would have respected him more if he had occasionally been less accommodating.
- He had only been half listening to the conversation but now he forced himself to be a more accommodating guest.
- Neil couldn't imagine a more accommodating child nor, for most of the time, a more contented one.
- Those familiar with hand-jamming will find this quite accommodating, well-furnished as it is with excellent placements.
- What we are looking for is a framework, an accommodating structure that will help us to organize our information and ideas.
words for describing someone who is helpful► helpful · Thanks, Sam. You've been very helpful.· A helpful woman at the tourist office gave me some tips on places to visit. ► be a help if someone is a help , they make it easier for you to do something: · Thanks for looking after the children - you've really been a help.be a big/great/real help: · Jim was a big help getting the house ready for the party. ► cooperative also co-operative British someone who is cooperative helps someone who has asked them to help, by working together with them and not causing any problems: · Some of the students are highly cooperative and attentive, but unfortunately, most aren't.· The suspect has been cooperative with investigators, but he shows little remorse. ► obliging formal someone who is obliging is always ready to help and enjoys helping people, even people who are unreasonable or difficult: · The shop assistants were very obliging, and brought me at least fifteen pairs of shoes to try on. ► accommodating someone who is accommodating is willing to do what someone else wants, even if this is not the best thing for themselves, in order to help them or make them more comfortable: · He was very accommodating, always asking if I needed anything.· She's so nice and accommodating, I'm afraid people will take advantage of her. helpful and willing to do what someone else wants OPP awkward: an accommodating child |