ACCOMMODATE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose

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    • Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country

    Hypernyms(s) accommodate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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  2. Meaning
    • make compatible with

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    • The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories

    Hypernyms(s) accommodate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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  3. Meaning
    • provide a service or favor for someone

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    • We had to oblige him

    Hypernyms(s) accommodate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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  4. Meaning
    • provide with something desired or needed

    Usage Example(s)
    • Can you accommodate me with a rental car?

    Hypernyms(s) accommodate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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  5. Meaning
    • provide housing for

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    • We are lodging three foreign students this semester

    Hypernyms(s) accommodate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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  6. Meaning
    • be agreeable or acceptable to

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    • This suits my needs

    Hypernyms(s) accommodate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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  7. Meaning
    • have room for
    • hold without crowding

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    • This hotel can accommodate 250 guests
    • The theater admits 300 people
    • The auditorium can”t hold more than 500 people

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