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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
An applicant whose offer was conditioned on on-site work and who claims, improbably, the only reasonable accommodation for their particular disability is remote work may face early dismissal of a lawsuit challenging withdrawal of the offer.
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Dan Eaton, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Apr. 2025
Promoted by influencers including Bella Hadid and Hailey Baldwin, the event saw a great many problems involving accommodation, security and medical services, as well as food, as evidenced by a famous cheese sandwich.
—Peter White, Deadline, 21 Apr. 2025
Weed-friendly accommodations are plentiful and budget-friendly, averaging just $161 per night.
—Tribune Content Agency, Mercury News, 21 Apr. 2025
Cupra provided flights from Washington to Miami and accommodation so Ars could drive its cars and attend the Miami ePrix.
—ArsTechnica, 18 Apr. 2025
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Dan Eaton, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Apr. 2025
Promoted by influencers including Bella Hadid and Hailey Baldwin, the event saw a great many problems involving accommodation, security and medical services, as well as food, as evidenced by a famous cheese sandwich.
—Peter White, Deadline, 21 Apr. 2025
Weed-friendly accommodations are plentiful and budget-friendly, averaging just $161 per night.
—Tribune Content Agency, Mercury News, 21 Apr. 2025
Cupra provided flights from Washington to Miami and accommodation so Ars could drive its cars and attend the Miami ePrix.
—ArsTechnica, 18 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for accommodation
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The goal is to add multi-use facilities that are expected to include dining options, retail space, office space and lodging.—
Shreyas Laddha,
Kansas City Star,
25 Apr. 2025
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Mikko has food aversion, often eating only certain colors and textures, so the family looks for grocery stores and lodging that have a kitchen or at least a microwave.—
Nathan Diller,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025
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The two countries signed the accord following months of sometimes fraught negotiations.—
Jane Onyanga-Omara,
USA Today,
2 May 2025
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What Happens Next Trump's approval rating could fluctuate in the coming weeks, depending on the outcome of key events, including critical negotiations in the Russia-Ukraine war, the evolving tariff situation and concerns about a recession.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 May 2025
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The airline has family-friendly amenities that are included in the original ticket price.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
22 Apr. 2025
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Like most other public amenities, in the early and mid-20th Century, many National and State Parks were long off-limits to Black people owing to Jim Crow laws.—
Jerel Ezell,
Time,
22 Apr. 2025
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But adjusting to the high level of media scrutiny is an ordinary adjustment any player coming from a small media market such as Milwaukee must handle.—
Jon Vankin,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 May 2025
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The Cancer full moon on the 13th may bring clarity around your finances or self-worth, showing you where adjustments are needed.—
Meghan Rose,
Glamour,
1 May 2025
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In 2018, Francis’ papacy saw another historic development: a joint accord between China and the Vatican agreed to a compromise on the appointment of bishops, a sign of willingness to share Catholic authority.—
Chad de Guzman,
Time,
25 Apr. 2025
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With security threats increasingly powered by AI, from sophisticated Gmail attacks to malicious advertising accounts that can lead to search engine compromise, there’s no doubt that this is the new frontier of the cybersecurity badlands.—
Davey Winder,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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Kam Zinsser, an agent with Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Senter Realtors, describes luxury flooring options as costly and unnecessary.—
Kristine Gill,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 May 2025
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This growth reflects an evolving preference for luxury homes that merge private ownership with the services, high-end amenities and effortless lifestyle of exclusive hospitality.—
Monica Cuervo,
Forbes.com,
1 May 2025
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Additionally, Darren Aronofsky and Ellen Burstyn will discuss Requiem for a Dream, and Mary Harron will discuss her adaptation of American Psycho.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
29 Apr. 2025
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Conversely, agencies resistant to learning and adaptation often default to outdated tactics, leading to diminishing returns for clients.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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With the convenience of direct-from-warehouse fulfillment, customers skip the hassle of third-party delays, backorders, or vague tracking updates.—
Rhiannon Frater,
USA Today,
21 Apr. 2025
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As a staple in the Ford Fleet, the Mustang delivers comfort, convenience and power to the consumer for an excellent value.—
Marc D Grasso,
Hartford Courant,
19 Apr. 2025
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“Accommodation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accommodation. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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