accommodation has definitions from the fields of physiology,housing,psychology,education
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[ noun ] the act of providing something (lodging or seat or food) to meet a need

Related terms

aid service lodge

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[ noun ] (housing) living quarters provided for public convenience

Examples

"overnight accommodations are available"

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[ noun ] (psychology,education) in the theories of Jean Piaget: the modification of internal representations in order to accommodate a changing knowledge of reality
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[ noun ] a settlement of differences

Examples

"they reached an accommodation with Japan"

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[ noun ] making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances

Synonyms

adjustment fitting

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[ noun ] (physiology) the automatic adjustment in focal length of the lens of the eye
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