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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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Recent Examples of accommodation Leah explained to her own sister, Victoria, why the situation was so emotional after years of special accommodations for Ali. Angela Andaloro, People.com, 25 Apr. 2025 Respect requests for accommodations, such as quiet spaces or extra time. Speak up against stigma or unfair treatment. Lindsay Curtis, Verywell Health, 24 Apr. 2025 Pages detailing ticket sales and accommodation have since been scrubbed from the website. Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025 The most expensive tickets were selling for more than $1 million and offered private air and yacht travel, luxury villa accommodations and festival access over four days to eight people. Audrey Conklin, FOXNews.com, 24 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for accommodation
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Noun
  • Unrivaled plans on using the additional capital to acquire other venues and sports assets and upgrade its existing properties, including the fields and amenities such as lodging, food, beverages and retail offerings.
    Tim Casey, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
  • Some trout will end up making their temporary lodging permanent, according to Hendricks, of the Land Trust.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The two countries signed the accord following months of sometimes fraught negotiations.
    Jane Onyanga-Omara, USA Today, 2 May 2025
  • 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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  • While there’s no public Wi-Fi at the campsites, there are toilets, showers, drinkable tap water, and battery-charging facilities, among other amenities.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 3 May 2025
  • Its Little Tokyo outlet primarily caters to Japanese tourists on vacation in Los Angeles and offers amenities that might appeal to such a clientele: high-tech bidets, ultra-clean rooms, a Japanese-style spa, and an in-house sushi restaurant.
    Mae Hamilton, AFAR Media, 1 May 2025
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  • In fact, the price adjustment might start before the earnings are reported.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • True to form, the Wiz system is way cheaper than the Philips Hue version without any obvious compromises (to my eye).
    Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 3 May 2025
  • None of it produces compromise or consensus or results.
    Bradley Tusk, New York Daily News, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • Some luxury items may need to be sent to Vestiaire Collective for authentication before reaching the customer, which can slow down the process.
    Christina Pérez, Vogue, 1 May 2025
  • With the new launch comes two key hires, including founder of luxury brand consultancy BSBP Bethani Stainfield-Bruce, who joins as senior vice president, brand partnerships and talent relations, and will be based out of DDA’s London office.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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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  • However, the convenience of free one-day shipping is available to Amazon Prime members, though Saks fulfills the order.
    Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
  • The group dinner involved a large party, and the restaurant brought out two identical copies of the bill for convenience.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Apr. 2025

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“Accommodation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accommodation. Accessed 14 May. 2025.

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