accommodate

Speech parts

1. accommodate - Adjective

2. accommodate - Verb

Meaning

To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt; to conform; as, to accommodate ourselves to circumstances.

To bring into agreement or harmony; to reconcile; to compose; to adjust; to settle; as, to accommodate differences, a dispute, etc.

To furnish with something desired, needed, or convenient; to favor; to oblige; as, to accommodate a friend with a loan or with lodgings.

To show the correspondence of; to apply or make suit by analogy; to adapt or fit, as teachings to accidental circumstances, statements to facts, etc.; as, to accommodate prophecy to events.

To adapt one's self; to be conformable or adapted.

Suitable; fit; adapted; as, means accommodate to end.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

adapt lodge suit fit adjust conform house support provide help hold serve supply receive meet
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Antonyms

madden palisade pier vex prevent object
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Hypernyms

house change provide supply follow meet

Hyponyms

orient canton house barrack keep fit

Phrases with the word

accommodate for accommodate with accommodate oneself to accommodate up improve accommodate accommodate oneself

Derivatives

accommodated accommodating

Examples

Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country Source: Internet

The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories Source: Internet

We had to oblige him Source: Internet

Can you accommodate me with a rental car? Source: Internet

We are lodging three foreign students this semester Source: Internet

This suits my needs Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

accommodable accommodableness accommodatable accommodate for accommodate oneself to accommodate up