Definition of Accommodate

1. Verb. Be agreeable or acceptable to. "This suits my needs"

Exact synonyms: Fit, Suit
Generic synonyms: Conform To, Fit, Meet
Derivative terms: Accommodation, Accommodative, Fitter

2. Verb. Make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose. "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"

3. Verb. Provide with something desired or needed. "Can you accommodate me with a rental car?"
Generic synonyms: Cater, Ply, Provide, Supply
Derivative terms: Accommodation

4. Verb. Have room for; hold without crowding. "The auditorium can't hold more than 500 people"
Exact synonyms: Admit, Hold
Related verbs: Contain, Hold, Take
Specialized synonyms: Sleep, House, Seat
Derivative terms: Admittible

5. Verb. Provide housing for. "We are lodging three foreign students this semester"
Exact synonyms: Lodge
Generic synonyms: Domiciliate, House, Put Up
Specialized synonyms: Barrack, Keep, Billet, Canton, Quarter
Derivative terms: Accommodation, Accommodation, Lodge, Lodging, Lodgings
Also: Lodge In

6. Verb. Provide a service or favor for someone. "We had to oblige him"
Exact synonyms: Oblige
Generic synonyms: Abide By, Comply, Follow
Derivative terms: Accommodation, Accommodative, Accommodator, Obligation, Obliger
Antonyms: Disoblige

7. Verb. Make (one thing) compatible with (another). "The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories"
Exact synonyms: Conciliate, Reconcile
Generic synonyms: Harmonise, Harmonize
Derivative terms: Accommodation, Accommodation, Accommodation, Reconciliation

Definition of Accommodate

1. v. t. To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt; to conform; as, to accommodate ourselves to circumstances.

2. v. i. To adapt one's self; to be conformable or adapted.

3. a. Suitable; fit; adapted; as, means accommodate to end.

Definition of Accommodate

1. [v -DATED, -DATING, -DATES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Accommodate

accloy
accloyed
accloying
accloys
accoast
accoasted
accoasts
accoied
accoil
accoils
accolade
accoladed
accolades
accolading
accole forms
accommodate (current term)
accommodated
accommodates
accommodating
accommodatingly
accommodation
accommodation
accommodational
accommodations
accommodation endorser
accommodation ladder
accommodation of eye
accommodation of nerve
accommodation reflex
accommodation reflex

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