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as in negotiation
the act or practice of each side giving up something in order to reach an agreement
the twins each made an accommodation: Jane agreed to Joan's pink curtains and Joan agreed to Jane's purple rug
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as in amenity
something that adds to one's ease of living
a village that wants to attract tourists but doesn't even provide public accommodations for their sanitary needs
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as in adjustment
the act or process of changing something to fit a new use or situation
an accommodation to changing economic conditions will be necessary if the church is to remain open
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Recent Examples of accommodation
Matt Arts, the assistant general manager at Beechwood Sales & Service, where Kaplan worked, said the company provided reasonable accommodations for him.
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Tamia Fowlkes, jsonline.com, 23 Oct. 2025
Someone planning a trip, for example, could also use Atlas to search for ideas, plan an itinerary, and then ask it to book flights and accommodations directly.
—Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2025
Even younger consumers who crave community and conversation find little accommodation.
—Jahan Marcu, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2025
In addition to the impeccable service, fine dining, and luxury accommodations, one constant was our daily sightings of pink dolphins that would play around the boat and our skiffs during our four-night sailing.
—Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 21 Oct. 2025
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Tamia Fowlkes, jsonline.com, 23 Oct. 2025
Someone planning a trip, for example, could also use Atlas to search for ideas, plan an itinerary, and then ask it to book flights and accommodations directly.
—Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2025
Even younger consumers who crave community and conversation find little accommodation.
—Jahan Marcu, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2025
In addition to the impeccable service, fine dining, and luxury accommodations, one constant was our daily sightings of pink dolphins that would play around the boat and our skiffs during our four-night sailing.
—Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 21 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for accommodation
Noun
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Many lodging sites are located along M-28 on both ends of the city.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
23 Oct. 2025
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Flights, lodging, and rental cars all saw a surge in demand and rates, for example, during the 2024 eclipse, according to Matador Network.—
Maya Silver,
Outside,
21 Oct. 2025
Noun
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This level of visibility couldn’t have come at a better time for a group of players in the midst of contentious negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA).—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
27 Oct. 2025
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The seven states dependent on the river’s dwindling flows have been locked in tense negotiations over this for years.—
Joan Meiners,
AZCentral.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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Each space has period furniture, original millwork, and all of the luxe amenities discerning travelers expect.—
Erika Ebsworth-Goold,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Oct. 2025
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This Airbnb has also been applauded for its popular amenities, like a washer and dryer, dishwasher, travel crib, bathtub, and patio.—
Gabriela Ulloa,
Architectural Digest,
25 Oct. 2025
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The rate adjustments over the past 20 years were meant to allow the utility to meet its requirements related to the sewer overflows, Block told the Board of Directors during a meeting last week.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
22 Oct. 2025
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Selling 13% last year likely cost Ross more than $150 million in capital gains taxes, though many adjustments and variables can impact those numbers.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
21 Oct. 2025
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The bill emerged from a compromise with the Democratic assembly leader, who sought to expand the use of drop boxes for mail ballots.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Oct. 2025
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Unfortunately, the compromises of E Ink outweigh the benefits in battery life.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
21 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The Milwaukee area has experienced a nearly 50% jump in luxury home prices recent years as demand for luxury homes rises, according to data from real estate brokerage Redfin.—
Francesca Pica,
jsonline.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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American has fallen behind large rivals Delta Air Lines and United Airlines in the post-Covid luxury travel boom that has taken Seoul spa vacations and 40th birthday bashes abroad out of the chat and armed millions of consumers with high-end rewards credit cards.—
Leslie Josephs,
CNBC,
26 Oct. 2025
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Its modular design allows operators to quickly reconfigure the turret with new sensors or weapon systems, enabling fast adaptation to evolving mission requirements and emerging threats.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
21 Oct. 2025
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Isaac appeared on the late-night show to promote Frankenstein, a new adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Gothic novel by filmmaker Guillermo del Toro.—
Emily Zemler,
Rolling Stone,
21 Oct. 2025
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Eliminating needing to use a phone, as was the provision of convenience instructions, is aimed to increase the safety and efficiency of the delivery process, the company said.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
23 Oct. 2025
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Retailers who can provide a measure of convenience to the customer experience and combine it with online shoe buyer expectations of free shipping are more likely to hit a home run when trying to grow marketshare.—
Vicki M. Young,
Footwear News,
23 Oct. 2025
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“Accommodation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accommodation. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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