accommodative
Americanadjective
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Etymology
Origin of accommodative
First recorded in 1835–45; accommodate + -ive
Example Sentences
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Himino reiterated the bank’s longstanding stance of seeking further rate hikes based on economic, price and financial conditions, noting that the nation’s financial conditions are still accommodative.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
The unit of Fitch Solutions cites Thailand’s relatively accommodative monetary policy stance and elevated global energy prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
A second is expectations that the Federal Reserve will try to be “as accommodative as possible.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
An even more significant threat than inflation stands in the way of accommodative monetary policy.
From Barron's ● May 20, 2026
Jesus is not here speaking in any accommodative sense.
From The Great Doctrines of the Bible by William Evans
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