Synonyms for accommodation
əˌkɒm əˈdeɪ ʃənac·com·mo·da·tion

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1. adjustment, accommodation, fittingnoun

   making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances

   Synonyms:
   adaption, modification, appointment, adjustment, readjustment, try-on, alteration, fitting, allowance, trying on, registration, adaptation

2. accommodationnoun

   a settlement of differences

   "they reached an accommodation with Japan"

   Synonyms:
   fitting, adjustment

3. accommodationnoun

   in the theories of Jean Piaget: the modification of internal representations in order to accommodate a changing knowledge of reality

   Synonyms:
   fitting, adjustment

4. accommodationnoun

   living quarters provided for public convenience

   "overnight accommodations are available"

   Synonyms:
   fitting, adjustment

5. accommodationnoun

   the act of providing something (lodging or seat or food) to meet a need

   Synonyms:
   fitting, adjustment

6. accommodationnoun

   (physiology) the automatic adjustment in focal length of the natural lens of the eye

   Synonyms:
   fitting, adjustment

Matched Categories

1. • Adjustment
   • Aid
   • Developmental Learning
   • Improvement
   • Living Quarters
   • Physiology
   • Settlement

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1. accommodationnoun

   Synonyms:
   advantage, privilege, convenience, EASEMENT, supply of wants, provision of conveniences

2. accommodationnoun

   Synonyms:
   agreement, adaptation, fitness, suitableness, conformity

3. accommodationnoun

   Synonyms:
   reconciliation, adjustment, pacification, settlement

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:4.0 / 1 vote

1. accommodationnoun

   Synonyms:
   adaptation, adjustment, complaisance, favor, kindness

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1. List of paraphrases for "accommodation":

   housing, accommodations, lodging, shelter, accomodation, hosting, accomodations, dwelling, lodgings, adaptation, residential, quartering, premises, residence, dwellings, sleeve, logement, local, harbouring, accommodate, compromise, hospitality

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1. The Fed:

   Most participants judged that if incoming information broadly confirmed their current economic outlook, it would likely soon be appropriate ... to take another step in removing policy accommodation.

2. Warren Davidson:

   They were making the same arguments on civil rights in the ‘60s when they said, well, I don’t have to let anyone stop at my gas station or my hotel or my restaurant, or ride where they choose on the bus – it's my bus, and we said, ‘No, you have to have some reasonable public accommodation.’.

3. Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere:

   They go on strike because they don't like the accommodation and they cause trouble because they don't like the food. They beat each other in the facilities for asylum seekers, that's still a minority at the moment but we have to say clearly that whoever comes to Germany ... must allow themselves to be distributed to wherever we send them, take part in a fair process and respect our legal system.

4. Mikael Ribbenvik:

   The accommodation question is critical, we try all kinds of ways to resolve the situation and yet we had to turn people down last weekend.

5. Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.:

   Yale is a crucible in American life for the accommodation of intellectual achievement, of wisdom, of refinement, with the democratic ideals of openness, of social justice and of equal opportunity.