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as in lodging
usually accommodations plural a place to sleep and related amenities for the temporary use of a tourist or traveler a resort offering a wide range of accommodations

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as in negotiation
the act or practice of each side giving up something in order to reach an agreement the twins each made an accommodation: Jane agreed to Joan's pink curtains and Joan agreed to Jane's purple rug

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as in amenity
something that adds to one's ease of living a village that wants to attract tourists but doesn't even provide public accommodations for their sanitary needs

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as in adjustment
the act or process of changing something to fit a new use or situation an accommodation to changing economic conditions will be necessary if the church is to remain open

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Recent Examples of accommodation Employees with health conditions that require them to work remotely get approval from medical professionals as part of the reasonable accommodation process. William Melhado, Sacramento Bee, 15 Mar. 2025 Other accommodations have customizations like private balconies, antique chandeliers, original frescoes, and soaking tubs. Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 14 Mar. 2025 The accommodations will range from 340-square-foot single king and double queen rooms to an 1,100-square-foot Pinnacle Suite. Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 14 Mar. 2025 Things like visual schedules, movement breaks, preferential seating, closed captions, extra time on tests and quizzes, or other accommodations are also in an IEP. Anna North, Vox, 13 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for accommodation
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accommodation
Noun
  • The American Association of People with Disabilities said people often experience barriers in retail, lodging and health care settings.
    Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
  • The Ranch Motel, a boutique lodging and leisure club, opened in late 2023.
    Megan Stringer, Axios, 19 Mar. 2025
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  • What Happens Next Trump's approval rating will likely fluctuate in the coming weeks depending on the outcome of key events, including critical negotiations on the Russia-Ukraine war, the growing tariff battle with countries such as Canada, and concerns about a recession.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Originally known for automating procurement negotiations, Pactum extended its AI capabilities to internal compensation discussions.
    Keith Ferrazzi, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
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  • Hyatt Regency Hua Hin offers a similar level of luxury and amenities, including a range of beachfront pools and the award-winning The BARAI spa.
    Emese Maczko, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
  • The small mountain town of Tryon ranks among the nation’s top places for recreational activities, affordable prices and other amenities that may appeal to older adults, according to results published Tuesday, March 11.
    Simone Jasper, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2025
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  • This oversight required them to assess the structure and make necessary adjustments.
    USA Today, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2025
  • This progress is the result of adjustments to the system’s development process, allowing Ukraine to emerge as a leader in howitzer production.
    Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
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  • The full moon phase is a symbol of culmination and completion, and in this particular case, around themes of fairness, compromise and emotional harmony.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
  • While password and even two-factor authentication (2FA) compromises are nothing new, this is the week AI really got into the act.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
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  • Available in Seaside Market, luxury suites and other locations.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Most seasons of The White Lotus have glimpsed a yacht of some kind, but the third season sees the cast spend a day and a night on board an 177-foot luxury catamaran around Ya Nui Beach in Phuket and the Mu Ko Ang Thong National Marine Park in Koh Samui.
    Katia Damborsky, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
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  • These adaptations contributed to its ability to crush bones, similar to modern hyenas, though its overall skull structure remained distinctly canid.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • The anime adaptation of Kohei Horikoshi’s wildly popular manga wrapped its serialization in Weekly Shonen Jump last August.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 22 Mar. 2025
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  • The convenience is undeniable, but the cognitive cost is real.
    Lars Daniel, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
  • That said, there’s no denying the convenience that knife sets provide.
    Alaina Chou, Bon Appétit, 14 Mar. 2025

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“Accommodation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accommodation. Accessed 30 Mar. 2025.

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