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as in negotiation
the act or practice of each side giving up something in order to reach an agreement
the twins each made an accommodation: Jane agreed to Joan's pink curtains and Joan agreed to Jane's purple rug
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as in amenity
something that adds to one's ease of living
a village that wants to attract tourists but doesn't even provide public accommodations for their sanitary needs
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as in adjustment
the act or process of changing something to fit a new use or situation
an accommodation to changing economic conditions will be necessary if the church is to remain open
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Recent Examples of accommodation
Employees with health conditions that require them to work remotely get approval from medical professionals as part of the reasonable accommodation process.
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William Melhado, Sacramento Bee, 15 Mar. 2025
Other accommodations have customizations like private balconies, antique chandeliers, original frescoes, and soaking tubs.
—Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 14 Mar. 2025
The accommodations will range from 340-square-foot single king and double queen rooms to an 1,100-square-foot Pinnacle Suite.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 14 Mar. 2025
Things like visual schedules, movement breaks, preferential seating, closed captions, extra time on tests and quizzes, or other accommodations are also in an IEP.
—Anna North, Vox, 13 Mar. 2025
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William Melhado, Sacramento Bee, 15 Mar. 2025
Other accommodations have customizations like private balconies, antique chandeliers, original frescoes, and soaking tubs.
—Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 14 Mar. 2025
The accommodations will range from 340-square-foot single king and double queen rooms to an 1,100-square-foot Pinnacle Suite.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 14 Mar. 2025
Things like visual schedules, movement breaks, preferential seating, closed captions, extra time on tests and quizzes, or other accommodations are also in an IEP.
—Anna North, Vox, 13 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for accommodation
Noun
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The American Association of People with Disabilities said people often experience barriers in retail, lodging and health care settings.—
Ken Alltucker,
USA TODAY,
20 Mar. 2025
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The Ranch Motel, a boutique lodging and leisure club, opened in late 2023.—
Megan Stringer,
Axios,
19 Mar. 2025
Noun
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What Happens Next Trump's approval rating will likely fluctuate in the coming weeks depending on the outcome of key events, including critical negotiations on the Russia-Ukraine war, the growing tariff battle with countries such as Canada, and concerns about a recession.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Mar. 2025
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Originally known for automating procurement negotiations, Pactum extended its AI capabilities to internal compensation discussions.—
Keith Ferrazzi,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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Hyatt Regency Hua Hin offers a similar level of luxury and amenities, including a range of beachfront pools and the award-winning The BARAI spa.—
Emese Maczko,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
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The small mountain town of Tryon ranks among the nation’s top places for recreational activities, affordable prices and other amenities that may appeal to older adults, according to results published Tuesday, March 11.—
Simone Jasper,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Mar. 2025
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When the Observer asked CMS if the district sent communication to teachers directly, a spokesperson said school principals were responsible for making staffing adjustments.—
Rebecca Noel,
Charlotte Observer,
26 Mar. 2025
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This oversight required them to assess the structure and make necessary adjustments.—
USA Today,
USA Today,
26 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The full moon phase is a symbol of culmination and completion, and in this particular case, around themes of fairness, compromise and emotional harmony.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
20 Mar. 2025
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While password and even two-factor authentication (2FA) compromises are nothing new, this is the week AI really got into the act.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Conversations are continuing about the next phase, a $500 million plan to bring a luxury hotel and office space.—
Chris Higgins,
Kansas City Star,
26 Mar. 2025
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The jewelry pieces, priced from $900 to $8,800, are sleek, minimal, with a sophisticated 1940s and ’50s look of luxury, reflecting Wang’s design ethos.—
David Moin,
Footwear News,
26 Mar. 2025
Noun
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These adaptations contributed to its ability to crush bones, similar to modern hyenas, though its overall skull structure remained distinctly canid.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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The anime adaptation of Kohei Horikoshi’s wildly popular manga wrapped its serialization in Weekly Shonen Jump last August.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
22 Mar. 2025
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Beyond speed for convenience, real-time payments are about empowerment.—
Marc Sacal,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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Beyond nostalgia, this device delivers convenience.—
StackCommerce Team (Sponsored),
PC Magazine,
27 Mar. 2025
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“Accommodation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accommodation. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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