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accommodate::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | conciliate, reconcile |
| Type of | harmonize, harmonise |
| Derivation | accommodation |
The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories.
accommodate::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | adapt |
| Type of | alter, change, vary |
| Has types | wire, adjust, anglicise, anglicize, christianize, cultivate, domesticate, electrify, fit, gear, naturalise, naturalize, orient, pitch, shoehorn, tailor, tame, transcribe |
| Derivation | accommodation |
Examples of accommodate
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Schramm said sanctuary officials have bent over backward to accommodate surfers.
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To accommodate that, the library will be closed the day after Thanksgiving 2011.
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How does one dress to accommodate the job and stay true to a unique sensibility?
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Lead the delivery of Workflow objectives to accommodate and meet customer needs.
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However, aubergines tend to be more compact and therefore easier to accommodate.
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The new building at Seaford will be built to accommodate 150 employees, he said.
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The tarps will come off the upper deck to accommodate the Rays'newly found fans.
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The state has increased the number of voting machines to accommodate the crowds.
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Workers stayed after the 7 p.m. closing time to accommodate those still in line.
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- Suit: be agreeable or acceptable to; "This suits my needs"
- Adapt: make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"
- Provide with something desired or needed; "Can you accommodate me with a rental car?"
- Have room for; hold without crowding; "This hotel can accommodate 250 guests"; "The theater admits 300 people"; "The auditorium can't hold more than 500 people"
- Lodge: provide housing for; "We are lodging three foreign students this semester"
- Oblige: provide a service or favor for someone; "We had to oblige him"
- Make (one thing) compatible with (another); "The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories"
- (accommodating) helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation; "the warden was always accommodating in allowing visitors in"; "made a special effort to be accommodating"
- To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt; to conform; as, to accommodate ourselves to circumstances; To bring into agreement or harmony; to reconcile; to compose; to adjust; to settle; as, to accommodate differences, a dispute, etc; To furnish with something desired, needed, or ...
