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UK
/ɐkˌɒmədˈeɪʃən/
]
[ US /əˌkɑməˈdeɪʃən/ ]
[ US /əˌkɑməˈdeɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
- the act of providing something (lodging or seat or food) to meet a need
- in the theories of Jean Piaget: the modification of internal representations in order to accommodate a changing knowledge of reality
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a settlement of differences
they reached an accommodation with Japan -
living quarters provided for public convenience
overnight accommodations are available - (physiology) the automatic adjustment in focal length of the natural lens of the eye
- making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
How To Use accommodation In A Sentence
- The case - possibly the ultimate in town versus gown - revolves around a former manse on a quiet street in St Andrews, where students already occupy more than half the town centre accommodation.
- All the accommodation is decorated in as minimalist fashion as luxury will allow, reflecting the vibrant colours of the region, from warm terracotta to the cool turquoise of the sea.
- There were tensions between tradition and Christianity, but there were also compromises and accommodations, a fusion of cultures.
- Situated only eight miles from Manchester's bustling city centre and with superb views over the Pennines, the elegant Norton Grange Hotel at Rochdale offers fine four-star accommodation within landscaped grounds.
- You are perfectly welcome to stay here: I can't offer five-star accommodation, that's all.
- For €848, per person sharing, fly from Dublin to Leipzig and stay three nights in four-star accommodation in the Dorint Hotel in Halle.
- The new accommodation block has all but masked the original building.
- His actions have spoiled the accommodationist agenda, and marred the image of the revolution.
- The NE extensional structures style and NW transverse accommodation zone form structural framework of this region.
- It is temporary accommodation which puts most permanent local housing to shame.
