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1. (n.) accommodation
the act of accommodating; the state or process of being accommodated; adaptation.
2. accommodation
adjustment of differences; reconciliation.
3. accommodation
a process of mutual adaptation between persons or social groups, usu. achieved by eliminating or reducing hostility.
4. accommodation
anything that supplies a need, want, convenience, etc.
5. accommodation
Usu., accommodations.
6. accommodation
lodging.
7. accommodation
food and lodging.
8. accommodation
a seat, berth, etc., on a train, plane, or other public vehicle.
9. accommodation
readiness to aid others; obligingness.
10. accommodation
a loan.
11. accommodation
the automatic adjustment by which the eye adapts itself for distinct vision at different distances.
Etymology: (1595–1605; < L)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) adjustment, accommodation, fitting
making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
2. (noun) accommodation
a settlement of differences
"they reached an accommodation with Japan"
3. (noun) accommodation
in the theories of Jean Piaget: the modification of internal representations in order to accommodate a changing knowledge of reality
4. (noun) accommodation
living quarters provided for public convenience
"overnight accommodations are available"
5. (noun) accommodation
the act of providing something (lodging or seat or food) to meet a need
6. (noun) accommodation
(physiology) the automatic adjustment in focal length of the natural lens of the eye
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1. (noun) accommodation
a place to live or stay
student accommodations
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Accommodation
the act of fitting or adapting, or the state of being fitted or adapted; adaptation; adjustment; -- followed by to
2. (noun) Accommodation
willingness to accommodate; obligingness
3. (noun) Accommodation
whatever supplies a want or affords ease, refreshment, or convenience; anything furnished which is desired or needful; -- often in the plural; as, the accommodations -- that is, lodgings and food -- at an inn
4. (noun) Accommodation
an adjustment of differences; state of agreement; reconciliation; settlement
5. (noun) Accommodation
the application of a writer's language, on the ground of analogy, to something not originally referred to or intended
6. (noun) Accommodation
a loan of money
7. (noun) Accommodation
an accommodation bill or note
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