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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
Her accommodation was realistic and also strategic.
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Sheila McClear, The Atlantic, 16 Jan. 2025
Retreat prices vary by program and start at $299; accommodations start at $149 per night and include three meals a day.
—Caren Osten Gerszberg, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
Where to stay: Kimpton Hotel Vintage Portland is a great choice for families, offering family-friendly accommodation options and amenities like a game room and complimentary hotel bicycle rentals.
—Beth Luberecki, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2025
Where to Stay Like most ski towns, Rossland has several accommodation options tucked around, from cheap hostels to bed-and-breakfasts to motels.
—Cassidy Randall, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Sheila McClear, The Atlantic, 16 Jan. 2025
Retreat prices vary by program and start at $299; accommodations start at $149 per night and include three meals a day.
—Caren Osten Gerszberg, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
Where to stay: Kimpton Hotel Vintage Portland is a great choice for families, offering family-friendly accommodation options and amenities like a game room and complimentary hotel bicycle rentals.
—Beth Luberecki, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2025
Where to Stay Like most ski towns, Rossland has several accommodation options tucked around, from cheap hostels to bed-and-breakfasts to motels.
—Cassidy Randall, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for accommodation
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In a confidential advisory opinion dated May 15, 2019, the city’s Conflicts of Interest Board had told the then-mayor that taxpayers could cover salaries and overtime of officers, but not food, lodging and other costs.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
18 Jan. 2025
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Kids under two get free access to the water park and lodging.—
Jean Chen Smith,
USA TODAY,
18 Jan. 2025
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Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff is participating in the negotiations in Doha.—
Barak Ravid,
Axios,
14 Jan. 2025
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In law, virtual assistants could provide instant risk assessments in contract negotiations, minimizing legal ambiguities.—
Ruchir Brahmbhatt,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
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Now here’s a look at the rest of the amenities, restaurants, staterooms, and extra services that are part of every MSC World Europa sailing.—
Elizabeth Heath,
Travel + Leisure,
17 Jan. 2025
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Of course, there are tons of amenities for like-minded sports buffs, including a full-size basketball court, a fitness center, a putting green, and a tennis court.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
16 Jan. 2025
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Additionally, some pickleball enthusiasts argue that these adjustments affect the bounce and gameplay, leading to an inauthentic experience.—
Scott Miller,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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The cost of living adjustment increases to 3%, simple (not compounded) and could increase debt by $9.8 billion.—
Steve Reick,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Jan. 2025
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But for the past decade—and especially today—compromise feels impossible between our warring political parties.—
Kurt Gray,
TIME,
17 Jan. 2025
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As a compromise, Goddard agreed to have the kit recognized as a collaboration among them.—
Sheila McClear,
The Atlantic,
16 Jan. 2025
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Hardly had the ink dried on President Donald Trump’s inaugural speech then the Albanian government approved a massive $1.4 billion island luxury development project linked to Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, Reuters reports.—
Peter Lucas,
Boston Herald,
25 Jan. 2025
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The quiet luxury aesthetic requires a bit more effort than its name suggests: This trend in decor—particularly with paint colors—is all about giving off subtle sophistication.—
Kristine Gill,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Jan. 2025
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Her undeniable talents were also shafted following her performance in 2022's Till, and once again the Academy's acting branch didn't lift her up and into the Best Supporting Actress category for her performance in Netflix's adaptation of August Wilson's The Piano Lesson.—
Joey Nolfi,
EW.com,
23 Jan. 2025
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This is a beautiful illustration of how both adaptations and disorders can share a similar genetic basis, with the line between them being shaped by their context.—
Charles Feigin / The Conversation,
Popular Science,
23 Jan. 2025
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Sacramento’s 2040 General Plan outlines a goal that pedestrian and cyclist safety be placed ahead of driver convenience, and many people walk or bike to buses and trains.—
Ariane Lange,
Sacramento Bee,
15 Jan. 2025
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The dish is sometimes made with whole chickens broken into 12 pieces—purportedly to honor Jesus’s apostles—though many restaurants opt for the convenience of drumsticks.—
Lenore T. Adkins,
Bon Appétit,
14 Jan. 2025
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“Accommodation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accommodation. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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