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accommodate

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Main Entry:
ac·com·mo·date 
          Listen to the pronunciation of accommodate
Pronunciation:
\ə-ˈkä-mə-ˌdāt\
Function:
verb
Inflected Form(s):
ac·com·mo·dat·ed; ac·com·mo·dat·ing
Etymology:
Latin accommodatus, past participle of accommodare, from ad- + commodare to make fit, from commodus suitable — more at commode
Date:
1550
transitive verb1: to make fit, suitable, or congruous2: to bring into agreement or concord : reconcile3: to provide with something desired, needed, or suited (as a helpful service, a loan, or lodgings)4 a: to make room for b: to hold without crowding or inconvenience5: to give consideration to : allow for <accommodate the special interests of various groups>intransitive verb: to adapt oneself ; also : to undergo visual accommodation
synonyms see adapt, contain
ac·com·mo·da·tive 
          Listen to the pronunciation of accommodative \-ˌdā-tiv\ adjective
ac·com·mo·da·tive·ness noun
ac·com·mo·da·tor 
          Listen to the pronunciation of accommodator \-ˌdā-tər\ noun


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