Accommodate
verb
To have or find room for someone or something.
The conference room can accommodate up to 50 people
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- accommodate people
- accommodate needs
verb
To change something to suit someone's wishes or needs.
We will accommodate your dietary preferences in our menu
Often appears as...
- accommodate needs
- accommodate preferences
verb
To provide someone with a place to live or to be stored in.
Most hotels can accommodate guests with disabilities
Often appears as...
- accommodate guests
- accommodate goods
verb
To do a favor or kindness for someone.
She was kind enough to accommodate my request for a detailed report
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- accommodate request
- accommodate wish
verb
To provide sufficient space for.
The living room can comfortably accommodate a large sofa set
Often appears as...
- accommodate space
- accommodate room
verb
To have or find room for someone or something.
The conference room can accommodate up to 50 people
Often appears as...
- accommodate people
- accommodate needs
verb
To change something to suit someone's wishes or needs.
We will accommodate your dietary preferences in our menu
Often appears as...
- accommodate needs
- accommodate preferences
verb
To provide someone with a place to live or to be stored in.
Most hotels can accommodate guests with disabilities
Often appears as...
- accommodate guests
- accommodate goods
verb
To do a favor or kindness for someone.
She was kind enough to accommodate my request for a detailed report
Often appears as...
- accommodate request
- accommodate wish
verb
To provide sufficient space for.
The living room can comfortably accommodate a large sofa set
Often appears as...
- accommodate space
- accommodate room
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Pro Tip 1/2Capacity Limit
Use 'accommodate' to express the maximum number of people or items a space can take.
The bus can accommodate 30 passengers.
Pro Tip 2/2Event Planning
'Accommodate' is often used when organizing events to ensure enough space for attendees.
The wedding venue needs to accommodate all our guests comfortably.
Pro Tip 1/2Capacity Limit
Use 'accommodate' to express the maximum number of people or items a space can take.
The bus can accommodate 30 passengers.
Pro Tip 2/2Event Planning
'Accommodate' is often used when organizing events to ensure enough space for attendees.
The wedding venue needs to accommodate all our guests comfortably.
Pro Tip 1/2Capacity Limit
Use 'accommodate' to express the maximum number of people or items a space can take.
The bus can accommodate 30 passengers.
Pro Tip 2/2Event Planning
'Accommodate' is often used when organizing events to ensure enough space for attendees.
The wedding venue needs to accommodate all our guests comfortably.
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A reality check on...
because maybe the lady in the tank would say no no that's a lifestyle change don't change my lifestyle please so well we could persuade her to get into a train and that's still a lot more efficient than a car but that might be lifestyle change or there's the eco car top left it comfortably accommodates one teenager and it's shorter than a traffic
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A tale of mental illness...
and know my illness. These relationships have given my life a meaning and a depth, and they also helped me navigate my life in the face of symptoms. Third, I work at an enormously supportive workplace at USC Law School. This is a place that not only accommodates my needs but actually embraces them.
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How did clouds get their...
But that wasn't the clever part. Clouds are constantly changing, merging, rising, falling, and spreading throughout the atmosphere, rarely maintaining the same shapes for more than a few minutes. Any successful naming system had to accommodate this essential instability,
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We need women in...
so went home and I said to the then speaker and the leaders and this is that guess who's coming to speak to the guy and we had the biggest turnout of members and people were so proud and we had to have all kinds of other events to accommodate everyone who wanted to see
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The ingredient in almost...
which can be severe in rare cases. But for many people, the biggest complaint about soy consumption is the occasional increase in flatulence. Outside our bodies however, soy is much more worrying. To accommodate the soy farms needed for heavy industry,
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Urbanization and the...
So, how will cities need to change to accommodate this growth? First, the world will need to seek ways to provide adequate food, sanitation, and education for all people. Second, growth will need to happen in a way that does not damage the land
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How do you explain...
biology explains parts of psychology. But consciousness doesn't seem to fit into this picture. On the one hand, it's a datum that we're conscious. On the other hand, we don't know how to accommodate it into our scientific view of the world.
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Disabled Baby Elephant...
in the forest the mother must come to obstacles like fallen trees so she's evidently accommodating the female with the you know the handicap because she's keeping up with the group otherwise she would just get lost in the forest left
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How the worst moments in...
Building identity is about changing the world. All of us with stigmatized identities face this question How much to accommodate society by constraining ourselves, and how much to break the limits of what constitutes a valid life?
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Safari Live - Day 146 PIPE...
Tandi was so accommodating bringing it down for her to sing come on child it's time to eat most parents will understand that the kids are too busy having fun to remember to eat hmm child of the universe most cats have the
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A reality check on...
because maybe the lady in the tank would say no no that's a lifestyle change don't change my lifestyle please so well we could persuade her to get into a train and that's still a lot more efficient than a car but that might be lifestyle change or there's the eco car top left it comfortably accommodates one teenager and it's shorter than a traffic
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A tale of mental illness...
and know my illness. These relationships have given my life a meaning and a depth, and they also helped me navigate my life in the face of symptoms. Third, I work at an enormously supportive workplace at USC Law School. This is a place that not only accommodates my needs but actually embraces them.
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How did clouds get their...
But that wasn't the clever part. Clouds are constantly changing, merging, rising, falling, and spreading throughout the atmosphere, rarely maintaining the same shapes for more than a few minutes. Any successful naming system had to accommodate this essential instability,
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We need women in...
so went home and I said to the then speaker and the leaders and this is that guess who's coming to speak to the guy and we had the biggest turnout of members and people were so proud and we had to have all kinds of other events to accommodate everyone who wanted to see
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The ingredient in almost...
which can be severe in rare cases. But for many people, the biggest complaint about soy consumption is the occasional increase in flatulence. Outside our bodies however, soy is much more worrying. To accommodate the soy farms needed for heavy industry,
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Urbanization and the...
So, how will cities need to change to accommodate this growth? First, the world will need to seek ways to provide adequate food, sanitation, and education for all people. Second, growth will need to happen in a way that does not damage the land
Video examples
How do you explain...
biology explains parts of psychology. But consciousness doesn't seem to fit into this picture. On the one hand, it's a datum that we're conscious. On the other hand, we don't know how to accommodate it into our scientific view of the world.
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Disabled Baby Elephant...
in the forest the mother must come to obstacles like fallen trees so she's evidently accommodating the female with the you know the handicap because she's keeping up with the group otherwise she would just get lost in the forest left
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How the worst moments in...
Building identity is about changing the world. All of us with stigmatized identities face this question How much to accommodate society by constraining ourselves, and how much to break the limits of what constitutes a valid life?
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Safari Live - Day 146 PIPE...
Tandi was so accommodating bringing it down for her to sing come on child it's time to eat most parents will understand that the kids are too busy having fun to remember to eat hmm child of the universe most cats have the
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Stephen Chbosky
American Novelist
Most of the people I know who were raised to be accommodating or were raised to just be nice and put everybody's needs ahead of theirs, there comes a moment when the pressure builds and they can't do it anymore. They have needs and they feel neglected and they usually explode.
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Frankie Cosmos
American Musician
I realized I was trained my whole life to be an accommodating person, to make sure that everybody is comfortable before I'm comfortable. After giving so much of myself to strangers, I learned to care for myself a little more, especially on tour.
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Sloane Crosley
American Writer
The hardest thing is spending twelve hours a day accommodating the rest of the world, then going home at night and criticizing it. I would be curious about what I'd write if I didn't have to worry about offending.
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Jeri Ryan
American Actress
My background has been very helpful for this experience. But everyone was so accommodating because they knew it's not the most comfortable position to be the new kid.
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Sangram Singh
Indian Actor
My mother told me you marry whoever you want to, as long as you are happy. My parents are very accommodating, and I know they will always support me.
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Jon Batiste
American Musician
Jazz can accommodate so many things. Jazz is like the universe: it's been expanding since its creation, and it's connected to everything.
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Padmapriya Janakiraman
Indian Actress
In every film, I sport a different look for each character. It's almost as if my features change to accommodate the characters.
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John Ashcroft
American Public Servant
Nothing remains great without a capacity to change and to accommodate the conditions of a changing world.
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Sting
British Musician
I can't really change my life to accommodate people who are jealous. I don't see why I should.
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Hilary Knight
American Athlete
I believe in lifestyle changes to accommodate a healthy living.
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Stephen Chbosky
American Novelist
Most of the people I know who were raised to be accommodating or were raised to just be nice and put everybody's needs ahead of theirs, there comes a moment when the pressure builds and they can't do it anymore. They have needs and they feel neglected and they usually explode.
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Frankie Cosmos
American Musician
I realized I was trained my whole life to be an accommodating person, to make sure that everybody is comfortable before I'm comfortable. After giving so much of myself to strangers, I learned to care for myself a little more, especially on tour.
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Sloane Crosley
American Writer
The hardest thing is spending twelve hours a day accommodating the rest of the world, then going home at night and criticizing it. I would be curious about what I'd write if I didn't have to worry about offending.
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Jeri Ryan
American Actress
My background has been very helpful for this experience. But everyone was so accommodating because they knew it's not the most comfortable position to be the new kid.
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Sangram Singh
Indian Actor
My mother told me you marry whoever you want to, as long as you are happy. My parents are very accommodating, and I know they will always support me.
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Jon Batiste
American Musician
Jazz can accommodate so many things. Jazz is like the universe: it's been expanding since its creation, and it's connected to everything.
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Padmapriya Janakiraman
Indian Actress
In every film, I sport a different look for each character. It's almost as if my features change to accommodate the characters.
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John Ashcroft
American Public Servant
Nothing remains great without a capacity to change and to accommodate the conditions of a changing world.
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Sting
British Musician
I can't really change my life to accommodate people who are jealous. I don't see why I should.
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Hilary Knight
American Athlete
I believe in lifestyle changes to accommodate a healthy living.
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