accommodates

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

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Recent Examples of accommodates The nearly 100-year-old route accommodates all budgets and travel interests, an à la carte menu of nature, food, history and recreation. — David G. Allan, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2026 Its flexible modular design accommodates up to 1,000 kilometers of range and adapts easily to both charging and battery swapping. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 15 Sep. 2026 This compact design even has a pop-up table, while this clever 2-in-1 sofa bed effortlessly accommodates overnight guests. — Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2026 Baby’s All Right, which accommodates closer to 300 people, is still open. — Michael Calderone, Curbed, 4 Sep. 2026 The space is extremely tight and usually accommodates the massive speakers, the artist or venue camera crew, security, lots of wires, not to mention several other photographers. — Dominick Williams, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2026 With the Paramount closed, some film premieres will be held at ACL Live at the Moody Theater, which accommodates about 2,800. — Mya Copeland, Variety, 18 Aug. 2026 Primary Bath To fit a tub in the primary bath, Tribbett created a step-up that accommodates plumbing and angled the tub to leave room for a shower on the right. — Laura Fenton, Midwest Living, 14 Aug. 2026 This is an area of the home that easily accommodates both daily living and entertaining. — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 9 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accommodates
Verb
  • Kismet handles local distribution and Cornerstone holds international sales.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Defense holds players-only meeting On Monday, the defensive players held a players-only meeting to hash out any communication problems or issues with what has affected that side of the ball so far this season.
    — Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Ted shares an emotional reunion with Roy Kent (Brett Goldstein), reconciles with Coach Beard (Brendan Hunt) and gets ready to work again with Higgins (Jeremy Swift), Rebecca (Hannah Waddingham) and Keeley (Juno Temple).
    — Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Aug. 2026
  • So is a sales, inventory, and operations planning cadence that continuously reconciles demand, inventory, capacity, and constraints across tiers.
    — Jean-Louis Rassineux, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
Verb
  • Austin Abrams stars in Zach Cregger’s reboot of the franchise that adapts the video game property.
    — Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 10 Oct. 2026
  • In the meantime, we’re left to deal with a motorless John Cena vehicle that adapts a popular brand of small toy cars designed for creative young children into a bloated adventure saga designed for and about dissatisfied suburban fortysomethings.
    — David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 8 Oct. 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
  • One&Only followed this with its villas winding up from the jetty to the central building at the peak, which houses the reception, boutique, and five distinctive dining options.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Whatever the case, the spaciousness continues next to the rear lounge/office area, where the dry bathroom houses a shower with discrete tub floor and sliding door, a toilet and a vanity sink.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • In an interview, Tani talks about how Fortunae fits into the house’s overall strategy.
    — Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2026
  • From its airy midcentury modern design to the unbeatable views of Chicago’s skyline and Lake Michigan, Le Méridien Essex Chicago fits all the cosmopolitan chic of the Windy City’s downtown into 14 compact stories.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • When transitioning from hard flooring to rugs or carpets, the system automatically adjusts suction levels and modifies its brush roll behavior to maximize particle pickup while preventing hair entanglements around the main rollers.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Dynamic pricing adjusts prices based on broader conditions such as supply, demand, available inventory, time or location.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 29 Sep. 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 13 Oct. 2026.

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