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accommodate - Dictionary definition and meaning for accommodate

ACCOMMODATE

(verb) make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
"Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"
synonyms : adapt
We should try to adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) make (one thing) compatible with (another)
"The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories"
synonyms : conciliate , reconcile
(verb) provide a service or favor for someone
"We had to oblige him"
synonyms : oblige
(verb) provide with something desired or needed
"Can you accommodate me with a rental car?"
(verb) provide housing for
"We are lodging three foreign students this semester"
synonyms : lodge
(verb) be agreeable or acceptable to
"This suits my needs"
synonyms : fit , suit
(verb) 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"
synonyms : admit , hold

Selected Mnemonic for accommodate

(Tag: Global) you accommodate someone when you provide accommodation, so you are helping him/her.
added by vidya

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