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   accommodation

   /əˌkɒməˈdeɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. a room, group of rooms, or building in which someone may live or stay: British "they were living in temporary accommodation" Similar housinglodging(s)living quartersquartersroomschambersplaceplace to staybilletshelterboarda roof over one's headinformal:digspadformal:aboderesidenceplace of residencedwellingdwelling placehabitation
   • ▪ temporary lodgings, sometimes also including board: North American "the company offers a number of guest house accommodations in Oberammergau"
   • ▪ the available space for occupants in a building, vehicle, or vessel: "there was lifeboat accommodation for 1,178 people" Similar spaceroomseatingplaces
   • ▪ the provision of a room or lodgings: "the building is used exclusively for the accommodation of guests"
   • 2. a convenient arrangement; a settlement or compromise: "the country in a strong position to seek an accommodation with the other powers" Similar arrangementunderstandingsettlementaccorddealbargaincompromise
   • 3. the process of adapting or adjusting to someone or something: "accommodation to a separate political entity was not possible" Similar adjustmentadaptationattunementfitting inhabituationacclimatizationacclimationacculturationinurementhardeningseasoningconditioningfamiliarizationassimilationintegrationdomesticationnaturalization
   • ▪ the automatic adjustment of the focus of the eye by flattening or thickening of the lens: "the power of accommodation to near objects"

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Latin accommodatio(n-), from accommodare ‘fit one thing to another’ (see accommodate).

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › accommodationAccommodation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of ACCOMMODATION is something supplied for convenience or to satisfy a need. How to use accommodation in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishACCOMMODATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   ACCOMMODATION definition: 1. a place to stay or live: 2. a particular type of place to sit or sleep on a train, boat, etc…. Learn more.

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   Accommodation definition: the act of accommodating; state or process of being accommodated; adaptation.. See examples of ACCOMMODATION used in a sentence.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › accommodationAccommodation - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Accommodation is all about making room — it can mean a room or place where you will stay or an agreement about sharing something.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishaccommodation noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of accommodation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishACCOMMODATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Accommodation is space in buildings or vehicles that is available for certain things, people, or activities. [ formal ] The school occupies split-site accommodation on the main campus.

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   noun. accommodations. An accommodating or being accommodated; adaptation ( to a purpose); adjustment. Webster's New World. Something that meets a need; a convenience. American Heritage. Reconciliation of differences. Webster's New World. Room and board; lodgings.

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   noun. /əˌkɑməˈdeɪʃn/. accommodations [plural] somewhere to live or stay, often also providing food or other services Hotel accommodations are included in the price of your vacation package. deluxe accommodations.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryACCOMMODATION definition | Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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    a place where you live or stay: rented accommodation. The price includes travel and accommodation. Fewer examples. The hotel has accommodation for 200 guests. The price includes flights and three nights ' accommodation. temporary accommodation. You pay a lot for rented accommodation in the city centre.

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    accommodation meaning, definition, what is accommodation: a place for someone to stay, live, or wo...: Learn more.