accommodate
[ uh-kom-uh-deyt ]
/ əˈkɒm əˌdeɪt /
verb (used with object), ac·com·mo·dat·ed, ac·com·mo·dat·ing.
verb (used without object), ac·com·mo·dat·ed, ac·com·mo·dat·ing.
to become adjusted or adapted.
to become reconciled; agree.
SYNONYMS FOR accommodate
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Origin of accommodate
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British Dictionary definitions for accommodate
accommodate
/ (əˈkɒməˌdeɪt) /
verb
(tr) to supply or provide, esp with lodging or board and lodging
(tr) to oblige or do a favour for
to adjust or become adjusted; adapt
(tr) to bring into harmony; reconcile
(tr) to allow room for; contain
(tr) to lend money to, esp on a temporary basis until a formal loan has been arranged
Derived forms of accommodate
accommodative, adjectiveWord Origin for accommodate
C16: from Latin accommodāre to make fit, from ad- to + commodus having the proper measure
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Medical definitions for accommodate
accommodate
[ ə-kŏm′ə-dāt′ ]
v.
To become adjusted, as the eye to focusing on objects at a distance.
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