ac·com·mo·date ( -k m -d t )v. ac·com·mo·dat·ed, ac·com·mo·dat·ing, ac·com·mo·dates v.tr. 1. To do a favor or service for; oblige. See Synonyms at oblige. 2. To provide for; supply with. 3. To hold comfortably without crowding. See Synonyms at contain. 4. To make suitable; adapt. See Synonyms at adapt. 5. To allow for; consider: an economic proposal that accommodates the interests of senior citizens. 6. To settle; reconcile. v.intr. 1. To adapt oneself; become adjusted: It is never easy to accommodate to social change. 2. Physiology To become adjusted, as the eye to focusing on objects at a distance. [Latin accomod re, accomodt-, to fit : ad-, ad- + commodus, suitable; see commodious.]ac·com mo·dative adj.ac·com mo·dative·ness n.ac·com mo·dator n. |
accommodate
Verb
[-dating, -dated]
1. to provide with lodgings
2. to have room for
3. to do a favour for
4. to adjust or become adjusted; to adapt [Latin accommodare]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Verb | 1. |  accommodate - be agreeable or acceptable to; "This suits my needs"conform to, fit, meet - satisfy a condition or restriction; "Does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?" |
| 2. |  accommodate - make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"vary, alter, change - become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence; "her mood changes in accordance with the weather"; "The supermarket's selection of vegetables varies according to the season" adjust - make correspondent or conformable; "Adjust your eyes to the darkness" gear, pitch - set the level or character of; "She pitched her speech to the teenagers in the audience" fit - insert or adjust several objects or people; "Can you fit the toy into the box?"; "This man can't fit himself into our work environment" anglicise, anglicize - make English in appearance; "She anglicised her name after moving from Paris to London" shoehorn - fit for a specific purpose even when not well suited tailor, orient - adjust to a specific need or market; "a magazine oriented towards young people"; "tailor your needs to your surroundings" domesticate, tame - make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans; "The horse was domesticated a long time ago"; "The wolf was tamed and evolved into the house dog" domesticate, tame, cultivate, naturalise, naturalize - adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment; "domesticate oats"; "tame the soil" Christianize - adapt in the name of Christianity; "some people want to Christianize ancient pagan sites" naturalise, naturalize - adopt to another place; "The stories had become naturalized into an American setting" transcribe - rewrite or arrange a piece of music for an instrument or medium other than that originally intended | |
| 3. |  accommodate - provide with something desired or needed; "Can you accommodate me with a rental car?" | |
| 4. |  accommodate - have room for; hold without crowding; "This hotel can accommodate 250 guests"; "The theater admits 300 people"; "The auditorium can't hold more than 500 people"contain, hold, take - be capable of holding or containing; "This box won't take all the items"; "The flask holds one gallon" sleep - be able to accommodate for sleeping; "This tent sleeps six people" house - contain or cover; "This box houses the gears" seat - be able to seat; "The theater seats 2,000" | |
| 5. |  accommodate - provide housing for; "We are lodging three foreign students this semester"domiciliate, house, put up - provide housing for; "The immigrants were housed in a new development outside the town" barrack - lodge in barracks keep - supply with room and board; "He is keeping three women in the guest cottage"; "keep boarders" | |
| 6. |  accommodate - provide a service or favor for someone; "We had to oblige him" | |
| 7. | accommodate - make (one thing) compatible with (another); "The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories" |
accommodate
verb 1. house, put up, take in, lodge, board, quarter, shelter, entertain, harbour, cater for, billet
Translations
accommodate [əˈkɔmədeɪt] vt → alojar, hospedar (= oblige, help); complacer;
this car accommodates 4 people comfortably → en este coche caben 4 personas cómodamente
accommodate [əˈkɔmədeɪt] vt → loger, recevoir (= oblige, help); obliger;
(car etc) → contenir (= adapt);
accommodate [əˈkɔmədeɪt] vt → alloggiare (= oblige, help); favorire;
this car accommodates 4 people comfortably → quest'auto può trasportare comodamente 4 persone
v accommodate [əˈkomədeit]
1 to find or be a place for The house could accommodate two families. verblyf verskaf يَأوِي، يُسْكِن настанявам ubytovat huse; rumme; have plads til aufnehmen στεγάζω alojar majutama, mahutama جا دادن majoittaa, olla tilaa loger לְאַכלֶס समायोजित करना smjestiti elszállásol menampung rúma, koma fyrir alloggiare, accogliere 住いを提供する 수용하다 (su)talpinti, apgyvendinti izvietot menempatkan huisvesten huse, romme pomieścić, dać dach nad głową alojar a adăposti размещать;вмещать ubytovať nastaniti smestiti inhysa จัดที่อยู่ให้เหมาะสำหรับ yer bulmak, barındırmak, almak 容納 давати комусь притулок; надавати житло رہنے کی جگہ دینا cung cấp chỗ ở cho ai 容纳
2 to oblige They did their best to accommodate him by carrying out his wishes. toegeeflik wees يُكَيِّف، يُزَوِّد، يُسَاعِد угаждам vyhovět, uspokojit imødekomme entgegenkommen εξυπηρετώ complacer vastutulelikkust osutama مساعدت کردن olla avuksi obliger לַבוֹא לִקרַאת, לְהִתחַשֶׁב सहायता करना uslužiti kedvében jár mematuhi gera til þægðar compiacere 和解させる 편의를 도모하다 įtikti izpatikt menolong van dienst zijn være behjelpelig iść na rękę agradar a oferi ajutor ублажать vyhovieť, uspokojiť ustreči biti na usluzi tillmötesgå ช่วยเหลือ memnun etmek 使滿足 робити послугу ممنون کرنا giúp đỡ 使满足
adj acˈcommodating
obliging; helpful. toegeeflik مُسَاعِد، سَلِس، لَطِيف услужлив ochotný, úslužný imødekommende; føjelig; medgørlig entgegenkommend εξυπηρετικός complaciente vastutulelik خوش برخورد؛ مشتاق به کمک دادن avulias accommodant נֹח @@@נוח$$$, מוּכָן לַעֲזוֹר नमनशील uslužan alkalmazkodó membantu, mematuhi greiðvikinn accomodante 協調的な 남을 잘 돌보는 paslaugus pakalpīgs; piekāpīgs membantu tegemoetkomend forekommende, elskverdig usłużny, idący na rękę prestável amabil, serviabil услужливый ochotný, úslužný ustrežljiv predusretljiv tjänstvillig ที่ช่วยเหลือ memnun edici 與人方便的 послужливий; люб'язний مددگار sẵn lòng giúp đỡ 与人方便的
n acˌcommoˈdation
1 room(s) in a house or hotel in which to live, especially for a short time It is difficult to find accommodation in London in August. verblyf, akkommodasie مَأوى، مَسْكَن подслон ubytování husly; indkvartering die Unterkunft στέγη, κατάλυμα alojamiento majutus(paik) محل سکونت majoitus logement מְקוֹם מגוּרִים, מקוֹם לִינָה आवास szállás(hely) akomodasi gistirúm alloggio 宿泊施設 숙박 시설 būstas, pastogė mājvieta; pajumte (kādā mājā vai viesnīcā) penginapan onderdak losji, husrom, innkvartering mieszkanie alojamento locuinţă жильё ubytovanie nastanitev smeštaj logi ที่พัก yatacak yer, kalacak yer 住宿處 приміщення; житло رہائش chỗ ở 住宿处
2 space for something There is accommodation for your car behind the hotel. plek, staanplek مُتَّسَـع помещение místo plads Platz διαθέσιμος χώρος espacio ruum جا tila(t) place מקוֹם אִכסוּן @@@מקוֹם אִיכסוּן$$$ जगह férőhely ruangan rÿmi, stæði posto, spazio 収容設備 (수용할) 공간 vieta vieta ruang plaats rom, plass miejsce lugar loc место miesto prostor mesto plats, utrymme สถานที่สำหรับเก็บสิ่งของ yer 放...的地方 притулок جگہ khoảng trống （提供）地方
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