accommodative

[uh-kom-uh-dey-tiv]

adjective

1. tending to accommodate; adaptive.

Other Word Forms

• accommodativeness noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of accommodative¹

First recorded in 1835–45; accommodate + -ive

Example Sentences

Crucially, the RBI shifted its monetary policy stance to "accommodative" from "neutral", which means that the central bank would be more open to cutting rates in the future to stimulate a slowing economy.

From BBC

Ms Nair notes that, at first, Kannada nationalists were accommodative of other languages, including English.

From BBC

However, other successful films this year showcased a less angry, more accommodative masculinity, said Taneja.

From Seattle Times

The BOJ faces challenges in navigating Japan away from the extremely accommodative policy of the past decade without causing market turmoil or squashing a fragile economic recovery.

From Reuters

BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda faces the difficult task of navigating Japan away from the extremely accommodative policy of the past decade without causing market turmoil or squashing a fragile economic recovery.

From Reuters