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accommodation, n.
(accommodations)
more info (physiology) the automatic adjustment in focal length of the natural lens of the eye
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accommodation
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derivationally related form
accommodational
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hypernym
adjustment, alteration, modification
domain of synset (topic)
physiology
more info the act of providing something (lodging or seat or food) to meet a need
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accommodation
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derivationally related form
accommodate accommodate accommodate
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hyponym
service
hypernym
assistance, help, aid, assist
more info living quarters provided for public convenience
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accommodation

sample sentences

"overnight accommodations are available"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
accommodate
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hypernym
quarters, living quarters
hyponym
cabin class, second class, economy class first class lodging house, rooming house stabling steerage tourist class, third class
more info in the theories of Jean Piaget: the modification of internal representations in order to accommodate a changing knowledge of reality
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accommodation
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derivationally related form
accommodate accommodate
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developmental learning
more info a settlement of differences
<noun.communication>

accommodation

sample sentences

"they reached an accommodation with Japan"
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accommodate
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settlement
hyponym
modus vivendi compromise
more info making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
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accommodation adjustment fitting
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derivationally related form
adjust
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derivationally related form
accommodate accommodate accommodate
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fit fit
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readjustment domestication habituation shakedown
hypernym
improvement, advance, betterment