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accommodate

ac·com·mo·date

UK/əˈkɒməˌdæɪt/ US/əˈkɒməˌdeɪt/ fairly common

verb

1.

be agreeable or acceptable to

  • “This suits my needs”
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2.

make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose

  • “Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country”
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3.

provide with something desired or needed

  • “Can you accommodate me with a rental car?”
4.

have room for; hold without crowding

  • “This hotel can accommodate 250 guests”
  • “The theater admits 300 people”
  • “The auditorium can”
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5.

provide housing for

  • “We are lodging three foreign students this semester”
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6.

provide a service or favor for someone

  • “We had to oblige him”
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7.

make compatible with

  • “The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories”

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