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Dictionary definition for: Accommodate

1. (v) be agreeable or acceptable to; "This suits my needs"

2. (v) make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"

3. (v) provide with something desired or needed; "Can you accommodate me with a rental car?"

4. (v) have room for; hold without crowding; "This hotel can accommodate 250 guests" "The theater admits 300 people" "The auditorium can''t hold more than 500 people"

5. (v) provide housing for; "We are lodging three foreign students this semester"

6. (v) provide a service or favor for someone; "We had to oblige him"

7. (v) make compatible with; "The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories"

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