accommodative
Americanadjective
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Etymology
Origin of accommodative
First recorded in 1835–45; accommodate + -ive
Example Sentences
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"We are moving into the adverse scenario, but inflation expectations are still reasonably well anchored, and financial conditions still remain accommodative," Julie Kozack told reporters in Washington.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Tania Bourassa-Ochoa, the agency’s deputy chief economist, said 2025 starts reflected decisions made in prior years, when population growth was strong due to immigration and when financing conditions were accommodative.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
It is worth noting that vulnerabilities in private credit are increasing at a time when economic growth is still strong and financial conditions are very accommodative, while the credit cycle is still benign.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026
The theory suggests that maintaining safe exposure to bright light while limiting accommodative pupil constriction may help control myopia.
From Science Daily • Feb. 19, 2026
Typical accommodative squint occurs quite independently of the will on each effort of the accommodation, and is not combined with diplopia.
From Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger by Schweigger, C.
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