If you accommodate, you are making an adjustment to suit a particular purpose. If you accommodate your brother's demand for the attic room, then you give in and let him take over that space.
To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt; to conform;
Verb
make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"
Verb
make compatible with; "The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories"
Verb
provide a service or favor for someone; "We had to oblige him"
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"
Verb
be agreeable or acceptable to; "This suits my needs"
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"
v. t.
To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to
adapt; to conform; as, to accommodate ourselves to circumstances.
v. t.
To bring into agreement or harmony; to reconcile;
to compose; to adjust; to settle; as, to accommodate differences, a
dispute, etc.
v. t.
To furnish with something desired, needed, or
convenient; to favor; to oblige; as, to accommodate a friend with a
loan or with lodgings.
v. t.
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.
v. i.
To adapt one's self; to be conformable or adapted.
a.
Suitable; fit; adapted; as, means accommodate to end.
Accommodate
Accommodate
Accommodate
To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt; to conform;
To adapt one's self; to be conformable or adapted.
Suitable; fit; adapted;
Usage Examples
By 2050, the Australian population is expected to grow from 22 million to 36 million. That increase alone will put huge pressure on our towns and our cities. We will need more homes, more roads, more rail lines, more hospitals, more schools, just to accommodate so many Australians.
Mission accomplished. The Museum of Modern Art's wide-open, tall-ceilinged, super-reinforced second floor was for all intents and purposes built to accommodate monumental installations and gigantic sculptures, should the need arise. It has arisen.
The god whom science recognizes must be a God of universal laws exclusively, a God who does a wholesale, not a retail business. He cannot accommodate his processes to the convenience of individuals.
I can't really change my life to accommodate people who are jealous. I don't see why I should.
In one century, we've added 28 years to our average life span - a change so rapid that our brains couldn't possibly have evolved to accommodate it.
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Other Usage ExamplesWe started this band as kids, and as time has gone on, we've grown and are learning to accommodate each others' differences.
For the liberal state to accommodate a diversity of beliefs while having few positive convictions is one of the more admirable achievements of civilization.
This is the pain pacemaker. I've got a battery under my skin. From that battery are two electrodes that go into the spine where they cut bone away to accommodate it. Now I put on the power here. If I have the pain, the stimulator starts. It's tingling, like when your foot falls asleep, you know?
Psychology is as important as substance. If you treat people with respect, they will go out of their way to accommodate you. If you treat them in a patronizing way, they will go out of their way to make your life difficult.
I was a weedy kid, not like one of those working-class men who can accommodate not being academically clever by physical strength and prowess.
Our technology is very scalable. Our software can accommodate enormous numbers of clients. It's a marvelous opportunity. We'll keep developing products.
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