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Definition of accomodate

"accomodate" is probably misspelled. Trying accommodate instead Definition of accommodate

1. accommodate [ v ] make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
Examples: "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"

Used in print:

(Hampton Stone, The Man Who Looked Death...)

It was that oddly shaped space at the very top of the house , where ceiling heights had to accommodate themselves to the varying angles of roof slope .

Synonyms adapt accommodate Related Terms change shoehorn fit gear adjust naturalize electrify domesticate domesticate christianize anglicise adapt adjustment adapter

2. accommodate [ v ] be agreeable or acceptable to
Examples: "This suits my needs"

Used in print:

(Hugh Kelly and Ted Ziehe, "Glossary Lookup Made Easy"...)

Thus , when more_than one distinct form leads to a particular cell in the X-region , a chain of information cells must be created to accommodate the forms , one cell in the chain for each form .

Synonyms fit suit accommodate Related Terms meet fitter

3. accommodate [ v ] provide with something desired or needed
Examples: "Can you accommodate me with a rental car?"

Used in print:

(Rocky Mountain News, [Denver, Colorado]...)

Motorists like myself who can remember the old `` tourists accommodated '' signs on farm houses and village homes before World_War 2 , can only marvel at the great size and the luxury of the relatively new and fast-grossing motel business .

It is a kind_of justice , too , that it should originate_in London 's Royal_Albert_Hall , where , traditionally , the loudest , if_not the greatest , performers have entertained the thousands it will accommodate ( RCA_Victor_LM 2454 , $ 4.98 ) .

Synonyms accommodate Related Terms provide accommodation

4. accommodate [ v ] have room for; hold without crowding
Examples: "This hotel can accommodate 250 guests" "The theater admits 300 people" "The auditorium can't hold more than 500 people"

Used in print:

(Joseph E. Choate, "The American Boating Scene"...)

There are houseboats which are literally homes afloat , accommodating whole families in comfort and convenience .

(Lilian Pompian, "Tooth-Straightening Today"...)

In_the_past an orthodontist might have tried , over four or five years , to straighten and fit the boy 's large teeth into a jaw that , despite some growth , would never accommodate them .

Synonyms hold accommodate admit Related Terms house seat sleep contain

5. accommodate [ v ] provide housing for
Examples: "We are lodging three foreign students this semester"

Synonyms accommodate lodge Related Terms house keep quarter barrack occupy diggings accommodation lodging

6. accommodate [ v ] provide a service or favor for someone
Examples: "We had to oblige him"

Synonyms accommodate oblige Related Terms disoblige comply conform_to accommodation accommodator

7. accommodate [ v ] make compatible with
Examples: "The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories"

Synonyms reconcile conciliate accommodate Related Terms harmonize reconciliation accommodation

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