accommodate

verb
UK: /əˈkɒm.ə.deɪt/
US: /əˈkɑː.mə.deɪt/

  1. To provide housing or space for someone.

    1. The hotel can accommodate you. [ ] [ ]
    2. The new office building can accommodate hundreds of employees. [ ] [ ]

  2. To adjust or adapt to something; to make fit.

    1. We must accommodate to the new rules. [ ] [ ]
    2. The company tried to accommodate the needs of its employees. [ ] [ ]

  3. To help someone by doing what they want.

    1. I will accommodate your request. [ ] [ ]
    2. The staff tried to accommodate all the passengers' needs during the flight. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

lodge house board adjust adapt oblige help aid
accommodate adjective

  1. Willing to adjust to fit another's needs.

    1. He is an accommodate person. [ ] [ ]
    2. She was an accommodate host, always thinking of her guests. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "accommodate" in English means: To provide housing or space for someone., To adjust or adapt to something; to make fit., To help someone by doing what they want..

The phonetic transcription of "accommodate" is /əˈkɒm.ə.deɪt/ in British English and /əˈkɑː.mə.deɪt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "accommodate": lodge, house, board, adjust, adapt, oblige, help, aid.

Example usage of "accommodate": "The hotel can accommodate you.". More examples on the page.