what does accommodate mean?
ACCOMMODATE as VERB
- 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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- Meaning
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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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- Meaning
- provide a service or favor for someone
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Hypernyms(s) accommodate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- 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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- Meaning
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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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See Also
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- Meaning
- be agreeable or acceptable to
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Hypernyms(s) accommodate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- 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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