ACCOMMODATION Synonyms: 63 Similar and Opposite Words

accommodation

noun

ə-ˌkä-mə-ˈdā-shən

Definition of accommodation

as in lodging

usually accommodations plural a place to sleep and related amenities for the temporary use of a tourist or traveler a resort offering a wide range of accommodations

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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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maladaptation

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Recent Examples of accommodation Local restaurants, craft breweries, nearby bourbon distilleries, and boutique accommodations make Cynthiana an ideal weekend destination. — Kristy Tolley, Travel + Leisure, 22 July 2026 Many of these destinations still have bookable accommodations. — Stefanie Waldek, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 July 2026 Battelle also will have to train its human resources department on policies surrounding religious and disability accommodations. — Darin Oswald, Idaho Statesman, 21 July 2026 Any continuing flights or accommodations made in Atlanta are up to the members. — Irene Wright, USA Today, 21 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for accommodation

Recent Examples of Synonyms for accommodation

Noun

Iceland has fewer lodging hubs within the path of totality, which crosses Reykjavik, the Reykjanes Peninsula, Snæfellsnes, and part of the Westfjords.

— Stefanie Waldek, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 July 2026
Elaine Forbes, 53, was charged Tuesday with one count of prowling on private property, two counts of lodging without an owner’s consent and one count of petty theft, according to Marin County Superior Court records.

— Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2026

Definition of lodging

Noun

And while the ongoing lease negotiation is under entirely different circumstances, the move from the General Assembly has colored some of the conversations now.

— DJ Simmons July 27, Charlotte Observer, 27 July 2026
Port of Oakland officials are expected to decide in the fall whether to enter negotiations with the franchise.

— Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 26 July 2026

Definition of negotiation

Noun

Other amenities at this state park include picnic areas and a hiking trail.

— Zuri Primos July 26, Kansas City Star, 26 July 2026
Three entry points Visitors have three choices to enter the Okefenokee — the east, west and north entrances, each with its own public amenities and natural qualities.

— Charles Seabrook, AJC.com, 25 July 2026

Definition of amenity

Noun

The compromise of that information can weaken America's military advantage.

— Emil Sayegh, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
Like other transforming bathrooms, the Habiton X's bathroom finds a compromise between wet and dry configurations by using a slide-away toilet and foldaway sink to free up the shower space.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 July 2026

Definition of compromise

Noun

Rather than rushing from port to port, Explora Journeys was designed around the idea that luxury is measured by space, time, and thoughtful experiences.

— Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 24 July 2026
But the Thunder, who remain $14 million above the luxury-tax line, did not trade Dort, Aaron Wiggins and Isaiah Joe because the second-apron roster-building restrictions scared them.

— Fred Katz, New York Times, 24 July 2026

Definition of luxury

Noun

Sony is bringing the story of the Ramayana to the world, with the studio landing global rights to the adaptation of the epic poem.

— Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2026
Experts warn that rising CO2 levels will increase heatwave frequency and intensity, necessitating both emissions reduction and adaptation strategies.

— Jamie Hailstone, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026

Definition of adaptation

Noun

The companies with the fastest time-to-offer are often the same ones with the highest early attrition, because speed optimized for the employer's convenience and speed optimized for finding the right person are not the same objective.

— Lisa Curtis, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026
For Johannes, stories like this highlight why access to electricity matters far beyond convenience.

— Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 25 July 2026