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accommodate (yourself) to something — phrase to change your attitudes and behaviour in order to deal with a new situation Thesaurus: to change your opinion, attitudes or behavioursynonym Main entry: accommodate … Useful english dictionary
accommodate */ — UK [əˈkɒmədeɪt] / US [əˈkɑməˌdeɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms accommodate : present tense I/you/we/they accommodate he/she/it accommodates present participle accommodating past tense accommodated past participle accommodated 1) to provide a… … English dictionary
accommodate — ac|com|mo|date [ ə kamə,deıt ] verb transitive * 1. ) to provide a place or room for someone to stay in: Designed by an Italian architect, the hotel can accommodate 600 guests. a ) to provide enough space for something or someone: The new… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
accommodate — ac|com|mo|date [əˈkɔmədeıt US əˈka: ] v [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of accommodare, from ad to + commodare to make fit , from commodus suitable ] 1.) [T] if a room, building etc can accommodate a particular number of… … Dictionary of contemporary English
accommodate — verb 1 (T) to have or provide enough space for a particular number of people or things: The hall can only accommodate 200 people. | building bigger and bigger highways to accommodate more cars 2 (T) to give someone a place to stay, live, or work… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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