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

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of accommodation The capacity of air transportation and hotel accommodation in Egypt rose until 2026. — Connie Etemadi, Kansas City Star, 23 Sep. 2026 Haight said the grants may not cover every expense associated with welcoming visitors, but could help farmers in other ways, such as assisting in renovating barns for events, installing fencing or preparing accommodations for overnight guests. — Olivianna Calmes, FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2026 Bentley provided flights from Washington, DC, to Monterey, California, and accommodation so Ars could ride in a preproduction Torcal EV as well as drive the Supersports and ride in a 1920s Bentley as well. — Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 23 Sep. 2026 Maplewood is known for relatively low-cost, basic accommodations, and SR proposed converting it to affordable housing while keeping the entire Junction 183 as market rate. — Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 23 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for accommodation

Recent Examples of Synonyms for accommodation

Noun

The resort opened in 1995 with 79 rooms and one indoor waterpark and has grown to 1,174 lodging options spread out over three properties and 4 indoor/4 outdoor waterparks totaling more than 12 football fields of water.

— Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 21 Sep. 2026
The gift was reported last week by ProPublica, which included renting out a private island for the reception and guest lodgings.

— Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 20 Sep. 2026

Definition of lodging

Noun

On the last day of negotiations, the talks turned aggressive.

— Pranshu Verma, Washington Post, 26 Sep. 2026
Representatives from the three countries held three rounds of trilateral negotiations early this year, twice in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE, and once in Geneva, but the talks achieved no significant breakthroughs.

— HANNA ARHIROVA, Arkansas Online, 26 Sep. 2026

Definition of negotiation

Noun

Perception set up a dummy news site and created fake social-media accounts highlighting the tournament’s amenities, which included kosher food in stadiums.

— Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2026
The walkways are wider and the varied amenities are more carefully designed to allow better overall viewing of the field while grabbing a concession or visiting one of the many restrooms.

— Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of amenity

Noun

Committing to the fundamentals There was going to be an adjustment process on the offensive line; there always is when five new players have to learn to play together as one unit for the first time.

— Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 24 Sep. 2026
China, the world’s largest crude importer, also made a large, orchestrated adjustment that resulted in its seaborne imports’ dropping from over 11 million barrels a day before the war to just over seven million in August.

— RICHARD HAASS, Foreign Affairs, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of adjustment

Noun

Tooke executive produces the new series adaptation alongside Ben Smith and Jeffrey Weiner of Captivate Entertainment, director Seth Gordon and stars Worthington and Carson.

— Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 24 Sep. 2026
Rinkēvičs also warned that NATO must accelerate its adaptation to the rapidly changing nature of warfare, particularly the growing role of drones and missile technology.

— Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of adaptation

Noun

With the polished appearance of a two-piece and the convenience of a one-piece, this classic dress is a standout for fall and beyond.

— Jacquelyn McGilvray, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2026
For shoppers weighing price, plastic waste and convenience, the shift matters right now.

— Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2026