Accommodate

Word ACCOMMODATE
Character 11
Hyphenation ac com mo date
Pronunciations /əˈkɒməˌdeɪt/

Definitions and meanings of "Accommodate"

What do we mean by accommodate?

To have enough space for: synonym: contain. intransitive verb

To provide lodging for. intransitive verb

To take into consideration or make adjustments for; allow for. intransitive verb

To do a favor or service for; oblige. synonym: oblige. intransitive verb

To provide for; supply with something needed. intransitive verb

To make suitable; adapt or adjust: synonym: adapt. intransitive verb

To adapt oneself; become adjusted. intransitive verb

To become adjusted, as the eye to focusing on objects at a distance. intransitive verb

Suitable; fit; adapted; accommodated.

To make suitable, correspondent, or consistent; fit; adapt: as, to accommodate ourselves to circumstances; to accommodate the choice of subjects to the occasion; to accommodate a Latin word, in form or use, to English analogies.

To show fitness or agreement in; reconcile, as things which are at variance or which seem inconsistent; bring into harmony or concord: as, to accommodate prophecy to events.

To adjust; settle: as, to accommodate differences.

To supply or furnish; provide with certain conveniences; give accommodation to: as, my house can accommodate a large number of guests: followed by with when what is supplied is expressly mentioned: as, to accommodate a man with apartments; to accommodate a friend with money.

To suit; serve; convenience; oblige; do a kindness or favor to: as, he is always delighted to accommodate a friend.

Synonyms To suit, adapt, fit, conform, adjust, reconcile.

To furnish, supply, provide for.

To serve, oblige, assist, aid.

To be conformable; specifically, in physiology, to be in or come to adjustment. See accommodation, 4 .

To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt.

To cause to come to agreement; to bring about harmony; to reconcile.

To provide housing for.

To provide with something desired, needed, or convenient.

To do a favor or service for; to oblige.

To show the correspondence of; to apply or make suit by analogy; to adapt or fit, as teachings to accidental circumstances, statements to facts, etc.

To give consideration to; to allow for.

To contain comfortably; to have space for.

To adapt oneself; to be conformable or adapted; become adjusted.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Accommodate

The word "accommodate" in example sentences

When a party of the Shays rebels came to the house of General Pomeroy, in Northampton, and asked if he could accommodate them, -- the old soldier, seeing the green sprigs in their hats, the badges of their treason, shouted to his son, "Fetch me my hanger, and I'll _accommodate_ the scoundrels!" ❋ Various (N/A)

The very province we were jointly trying to accommodate is isolated yet again. ❋ Unknown (1982)

Health Minister Alex Larsen said tents were being readied for 400,000 quake victims at mini-villages outside the capital that will initially hold 20,000 people, and in the long term accommodate around one million. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Larsen said tents were being readied for 400,000 quake victims at mini-villages outside the capital that will initially hold 20,000 people, and in the long term accommodate around one million. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Others have used private transport. said that tents were being readied for 400,000 people at mini-villages that will initially hold 20,000, and in the long term accommodate around one million. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Health Minister Alex Larsen said that tents were being readied for 400,000 people at mini-villages that will initially hold 20,000, and in the long term accommodate around one million. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Health Minister Alex Larsen said that tents were being readied for 400,000 people at mini-villages that will initially hold 20,000, and in the long term accommodate about one million. ❋ Unknown (2010)

You’ll find the word accommodate spelled twice with one ‘m’, which sets a tone consistent with the Brand, really. ❋ Unknown (2006)

By accommodate, I mean stay connected to him but accept that Mom will always come first. ❋ Kenneth M. Adams (2007)

Obliging word accommodate: there's accommodation notes now, where one accommodates another with a loan, and if he don't pay it pretty quickly, accommodates him with a chain to his foot. ❋ Unknown (1857)

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