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View usage for: (əkɒmədeɪt) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense accommodates, present participle accommodating, past tense, past participle accommodated1. verb [no cont]If a building or space can accommodate someone or something, it has enough room for them. The school in Poldown was not big enough to accommodate all the children. [VERB noun] Floors are flat where possible and doors and corridors can accommodate wheelchairs. [VERB noun] Synonyms: hold, take, seat, contain More Synonyms of accommodate 2. verbTo accommodate someone means to provide them with a place to live or stay. ...a hotel built to accommodate guests for the wedding of King Alfonso. [VERB noun] Students are accommodated in homes nearby. [be VERB-ed preposition/adverb] Synonyms: house, put up, take in, lodge More Synonyms of accommodate 3. verbIf something is planned or changed to accommodate a particular situation, it is planned or changed so that it takes this situation into account. [formal] The roads are built to accommodate gradual temperature changes. [VERB noun] The way that American history is taught may change in order to accommodate some moreof those cultures. [VERB noun] 4. verbIf you do something to accommodate someone, you do it with the main purpose of pleasing or satisfying them. He has never put an arm around his wife to accommodate photographers. [VERB noun] Efforts have been made to accommodate the needs of all users. [VERB noun] Synonyms: help, support, aid, encourage More Synonyms of accommodate 5. verbIf 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. [VERB to noun] She walked slowly to accommodate herself to his pace. [V pron-refl to n] Synonyms: adapt, match, fit, fashion More Synonyms of accommodate More Synonyms of accommodate accommodate in British English (əˈkɒməˌdeɪt) verb1. (transitive) to supply or provide, esp with lodging or board and lodging 2. (transitive) to oblige or do a favour for 3. to adjust or become adjusted; adapt 4. (transitive) to bring into harmony; reconcile 5. (transitive) to allow room for; contain 6. (transitive) to lend money to, esp on a temporary basis until a formal loan has been arranged Derived forms accommodative (acˈcommoˌdative) adjective Word origin C16: from Latin accommodāre to make fit, from ad- to + commodus having the proper measure accommodate in American English (əˈkɑməˌdeɪt) verb transitiveWord forms: acˈcommoˌdated or acˈcommoˌdating1. to make fit; adjust; adapt to accommodate oneself to changes 2. to reconcile (differences) 3. to help by supplying (with something) 4. to do a service or favor for 5. to have space for a table to accommodate six diners 6. to provide lodging for verb intransitive7. to become adjusted, as the lens of the eye in focusing on objects at various distances SIMILAR WORDS: aˈdapt, conˈtain Derived forms accommodative (acˈcommoˌdative) adjective accommodator (acˈcommoˌdator) noun Word origin < L accommodatus, pp. of accommodare < ad-, to + commodare, to fit < commodus: see commode Examples of 'accommodate' in a sentenceaccommodate In other languagesaccommodate British English: accommodate / əˈkɒməˌdeɪt/ VERB 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
- Arabic: يَسَعُ لِ يوفر
- Brazilian Portuguese: acomodar
- Chinese: 容纳
- Croatian: smjestiti
- Czech: pojmout
- Danish: tilpasse (sig)
- Dutch: huisvesten
- European Spanish: alojar
- Finnish: majoittaa
- French: loger
- German: unterbringen
- Greek: στεγάζω
- Italian: ospitare
- Japanese: 宿を提供する
- Korean: 숙박처를 제공하다
- Norwegian: huse
- Polish: zakwaterować
- European Portuguese: acomodar
- Romanian: a adăposti
- Russian: вместить
- Latin American Spanish: alojar
- Swedish: inhysa
- Thai: จัดที่อยู่ให้
- Turkish: barındırmak
- Ukrainian: розміщувати
- Vietnamese: cung cấp chỗ ở
Chinese translation of 'accommodate' vt - (= hold) [car, hotel etc]
容纳(納) (róngnà) - (= put up)
为(為) ... 提供住宿 (wèi ... tígōng zhùsù) - (= satisfy)
使满(滿)意 (shǐ mǎnyì) to accommodate o.s. to sth 使自己适(適)应(應)某事 (shǐ zìjǐ shìyìng mǒushì)
Definition to have room for The school was not big enough to accommodate all the children. Definition to provide with lodgings Students are accommodated in homes nearby. Synonyms put up take in board cater for Definition to do a favour for He has never made an effort to accommodate photographers. Synonyms cooperate with lend a hand to lend a helping hand to give a leg up to (informal) Definition to adjust or become adjusted; to adapt She walked slowly to accommodate herself to his pace. Additional synonymsDefinition to help or encourage in wrongdoing We shall strike hard at terrorists and those who abet them. Synonyms help, aid, encourage, sanction, sustain, assist, uphold, back, condone, second, incite, egg on, succourHe accustoms us to a mixture of humour and tragedy in one play. Synonyms familiarize, train, coach, exercise, discipline, adapt, instruct, make used, school, season, acquaint, inure, habituate, acclimatize, make conversant Definition to adapt to a new environment I felt I had adjusted to the idea of being a mother very well. Synonyms adapt, change, settle, convert, alter, accommodate, dispose, get used, accustom, conform, reconcile, harmonize, acclimatize, familiarize yourself, attune |