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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
Governments could boost revenues through museum attendance as well as through money spent by visitors, from hotel accommodation to restaurants and souvenir shops.
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Alexis Akwagyiram, semafor.com, 3 Oct. 2025
My partner’s company provided the accommodation.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Robinson also leans on ChatGPT to talk through lifestyle adjustments like meal prep ideas, travel accommodations, and communication strategies for explaining her health needs to clients and colleagues.
—Angela Haupt, Time, 2 Oct. 2025
Delta said customers were provided with food and beverages, as well as with hotel accommodations and rebookings for those whose travel was disrupted.
—Christina Shaw, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2025
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Alexis Akwagyiram, semafor.com, 3 Oct. 2025
My partner’s company provided the accommodation.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Robinson also leans on ChatGPT to talk through lifestyle adjustments like meal prep ideas, travel accommodations, and communication strategies for explaining her health needs to clients and colleagues.
—Angela Haupt, Time, 2 Oct. 2025
Delta said customers were provided with food and beverages, as well as with hotel accommodations and rebookings for those whose travel was disrupted.
—Christina Shaw, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for accommodation
Noun
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The nearest gas station is 35 miles and there’s no lodging or restaurants within the 86,416-acre park.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
2 Oct. 2025
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The cost of gas, lodging and recreation have all risen sharply since the pandemic.—
Joel Rose,
NPR,
2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Ascension Wisconsin patients insured by UnitedHealthcare are scrambling to find new doctors or rearrange their health care plans, after contract negotiations between the health system and insurer failed.—
Sarah Volpenhein,
jsonline.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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The offer letters for Elevate’s managers of the state Growth Fund also say that the managers can earn interest off the Growth fund as part of their compensation, the audit states, but this potential financial gain was not disclosed to the IEDC during the negotiations over the Growth Fund.—
Hayleigh Colombo,
IndyStar,
6 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Perched on a hillside, The Hotel Hershey has family-friendly guest rooms, suites, and villas; amenities and activities like hiking trails and family s’mores roasts; a special kids check-in process; and various perks and benefits for visiting the local attractions.—
Beth Luberecki,
USA Today,
4 Oct. 2025
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The basement area is finished with additional amenities.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
4 Oct. 2025
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One of the smarter schematic adjustments to track all season has been how Kyle Shanahan has been able to circumvent the 49ers’ inability to run block by turning McCaffrey into the best slot receiver in the league.—
Ted Nguyen,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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But in the short term, the airline industry is making adjustments to improve flight delays and cancellations that result from air traffic control problems.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
7 Oct. 2025
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Republicans and Democrats have so far shown no signs of compromise, making a lengthy shutdown increasingly possible this year.—
Karissa Waddick,
USA Today,
7 Oct. 2025
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In fact, the FBI recently issued a Flash alert that surfaced numerous indicators of compromise linked to these Salesforce environment attacks and warned organizations to harden defenses.—
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FOXNews.com,
7 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Martin Odegaard hobbling off the Emirates pitch for the third time in as many starts would have frustrated Mikel Arteta, but having Martin Zubimendi waiting in the wings is a luxury any manager would dream of.—
Art de Roché,
New York Times,
5 Oct. 2025
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Even the songs that aren’t about Kelce are weighed down by an obsession with internet culture, luxury brands, and lingo from 2018.—
Tyler Foggatt,
New Yorker,
5 Oct. 2025
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Limestone Animation, a new animation and digital studio out of Ontario, Canada, is behind the adaptation of the author’s horror anthology series.—
Stewart Clarke,
Deadline,
7 Oct. 2025
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The data can inform various climate adaptation strategies, including the construction of protective infrastructure, adjustments to land use planning, and more.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The machine-washable design and attached clip add to the convenience, making this a travel-friendly addition to your diaper bag.—
Pamela Brill,
Parents,
2 Oct. 2025
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This new partnership is more about convenience than expanding options.—
Meghan Hunter,
CNBC,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Accommodation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accommodation. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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