accommodation

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   A place to live or stay, such as a hotel room or apartment.

   I have booked the accommodation for my trip to Paris.

2. 2
   noun

   An agreement that settles a disagreement by giving each side part of what it wants.

   After long talks, the two sides reached an accommodation.

3. 3
   noun

   The act of changing or adjusting something to suit a need.

   The school made several accommodations for students with disabilities.

Common collocations

• accommodation ladder Noun + noun

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *ḱe Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin com- Proto-Indo-European *med- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Italic *medos Latin modus Latin commodusnom. Latin commodum Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin commodō Latin accommodō Proto-Indo-European *-tisder. Proto-Italic *-tjō Latin -tiō Latin accommodātiōnembor. French accommodationbor. English accommodation Fr…

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