accommodates

present tense third-person singular of accommodate
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to make or have room for the back seat accommodates three people comfortably

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Recent Examples of accommodates The Juliette Bucket Bag features a durable pebbled leather exterior and a spacious interior that accommodates essentials like a phone, wallet, sunglasses, and a tablet, while a magnetic closure keeps belongings secure. — Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Nov. 2026 Cap Ferret Prestige Suite, the largest of all, comfortably accommodates four thanks to a sleeper sofa and offers fantastic views of the village and Arcachon Bay. — Kasia Dietz, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2026 Weighing approximately 94 lb, the chassis accommodates a high-capacity 1,512Wh battery array and fat tires. — New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2026 And the furnishings lean eclectic—midcentury, vintage, art-forward—with a living-meets-dining-room layout that accommodates group gatherings and lounging. — Katharine Sohn, Architectural Digest, 30 Oct. 2026 The property also accommodates modern life with numerous sitting rooms, a kitchen and a dining room, a library, and more than a dozen bedrooms. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2026 The site accommodates about 8 spots to vote and was quite busy on this sunny morning. — Yarden Segev, NBC news, 27 Oct. 2026 The property includes eight major league-sized baseball fields and three multiuse turf fields, while the 170,000-square-foot Champions Center accommodates 12 basketball courts or 24 volleyball courts. — Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 16 Oct. 2026 Plans include equipment that accommodates wheelchairs and sensory features for players who need movement or tactile experiences. — Jamiel Robinson, CBS News, 14 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accommodates
Verb
  • Vallow Daybell holds doomsday religious beliefs and has claimed that people in her life were possessed by evil spirits.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Those contests will determine which political party holds majorities in the House and Senate.
    — Dan Mangan,Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 2 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • For example, someone reconciles exports, someone reformats reports, someone chases sign-offs the tool was supposed to eliminate.
    — Konstantin Klyagin, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026
  • This groundbreaking tech reconciles product listings at scale across massive and fast-changing catalog assortments.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • The design will support future upgrades as the Navy adapts its defenses to emerging threats.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2026
  • As the loads get heavier and the workouts get more intense, the body adapts and grows stronger.
    — Jenessa Connor, HEALTH, 3 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • The stabs at humor also fall flat, even if the gimmick of a priest injecting his enemies with a serum that obliges them to attend mass every Sunday is kind of fun the first time, but not really the second or third.
    — Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 11 Sep. 2026
  • And Ric Salinas, who plays Chachalacani, humorously obliges, bringing his Culture Clash vaudeville skills to the role of the sentry who’s caught between the rock of Klion’s tyranny and his fellow feeling for Antíkona’s sympathetic cause.
    — Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Right next to it is a building that houses UHealth doctor practices.
    — Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 11 Nov. 2026
  • The university’s North Village housing community houses about 2,500 student residents across seven halls.
    — Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 10 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • There’s no telling how long these discounts will last, so be sure to find the one that fits your cleaning needs before prices return to normal.
    — Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2026
  • The third stage fits within an interstage, preserving the full fairing volume for customer payloads.
    — Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 6 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Adaptive cruise control also gains Curve Speed Control, which adjusts its operation for bends, and Overtake Assist to help when passing slower traffic.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Peak brightness with both HDR and SDR content is 2,000 nits (on the XDR monitor peak SDR luminance is up to 1,000 nits), and the True Tone setting automatically adjusts HDR tone mapping, brightness, and white point based on ambient lighting.
    — John Higgins, The Verge, 29 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • This way of handling stress occurs when someone acts calm, appeases the threatening person and retreats to de-escalate the situation.
    — Michele Patterson Ford, The Conversation, 19 Aug. 2026
  • The city’s first street food market appeases the vast spectrum of palates and preferences, from vegans' to meat-lovers', by featuring ten culinary traders who specialize in ethnic fare from Greece to the bayous of Louisiana.
    — Paul Jebara, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Aug. 2026

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“Accommodates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accommodates. Accessed 12 Nov. 2026.

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