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accommodation

noun

ac·​com·​mo·​da·​tion ə-ˌkä-mə-ˈdā-shən How to pronounce accommodation (audio)
1
: something supplied for convenience or to satisfy a need: such as
a
: lodging, food, and services or traveling space and related services
—usually used in plural
tourist accommodations on the boatovernight accommodations
b
: a public conveyance (such as a train) that stops at all or nearly all points
c
: loan
2
: the act of accommodating someone or something : the state of being accommodated: such as
a
: the providing of what is needed or desired for convenience
changed his schedule for the accommodation of his clients
b
: adaptation, adjustment
an accommodation to temporary conditions
c
: a reconciliation of differences : settlement
Negotiators felt that an accommodation with the union was possible.
d
: the automatic adjustment of the eye for seeing at different distances effected chiefly by changes in the convexity of the crystalline lens
also : the range over which such adjustment is possible
accommodational
ə-ˌkä-mə-ˈdā-shnəl How to pronounce accommodation (audio)
-shə-nᵊl
adjective

Synonyms

Example Sentences

They weren't sure if they could provide food and accommodations for the whole group. The accommodations on board the boat are a bit cramped. He hoped to reach an accommodation with the new owners. Negotiators were convinced that accommodation with the union was possible. He changed his schedule as an accommodation to his clients. Changes were made for the accommodation of differing viewpoints. See More
Recent Examples on the Web Kary — who did not give her last name for privacy reasons — said more than 100 guests gathered outside the hotel on Friday to demand management stop charging them for food and accommodation with no end in sight to their stays. Linda Lew, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Aug. 2022 While some sectors benefited from the extra public holiday, such as accommodation and food services, most were hurt by staff absences, Pantheon Macroeconomics chief U.K. economist Samuel Tombs said in a note. Will Horner, WSJ, 12 Aug. 2022 In the month of June this year, leisure and hospitality—specifically accommodation and food services—saw the highest quit rates across all U.S. industries, coming in at 5.7%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Sophie Mellor, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2022 Their jobs were among the more than 140,000 positions in the food and accommodation industry that disappeared in the months after the pandemic began across the D.C. metro area, according to BLS data. John D. Harden, Washington Post, 16 July 2022 School Superintendent Alex Dan said there were no consequences given to the student and that the form sent home was meant to start the conversation with the family about obtaining a religious accommodation. CBS News, 22 Aug. 2022 Travel Packages: Check into the Inn for a relaxing getaway with the INNcredible Spa Package, which includes $40 breakfast vouchers daily and a $220 credit for a spa service of your choice with a two-night accommodation. Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 29 July 2022 Halo’s six-cabin layout presents an owner’s suite and four convertible king cabins on the main deck, with a sizable VIP accommodation on the bridge deck. Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 16 Apr. 2022 Humanity seems to be edging toward a radical new accommodation with the animal kingdom. Lawrence Wright, The New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

borrowed from Middle French & Latin; Middle French, borrowed from Latin accommodātiōn-, accommodātiō "act of fitting or adapting, willingness to oblige," from accommodāre "to accommodate" + -tiōn-, -tiō, suffix of action nouns

First Known Use

1603, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of accommodation was in 1603

Phrases Containing accommodation

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