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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
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And Bichette's negotiations have not leaked at all.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
15 Mar. 2025
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Build skills around negotiation, empathy, psychological safety, conflict management, and active listening.—
Simone E. Morris,
Forbes,
15 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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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
Noun
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There's still time left in the regular season to make adjustments, of course.—
Morten Stig Jensen,
Forbes,
14 Mar. 2025
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This is a chance to make adjustments before moving full speed ahead.—
Colin Bedell,
Them,
14 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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Manhattan federal court Judge Jesse Furman’s decision marked a compromise between Khalili’s bid to keep the case in Manhattan and the Justice Department’s attempt to move it to Louisiana.—
Cayla Bamberger,
New York Daily News,
19 Mar. 2025
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Bellotti joins the label following his tenure as creative director at Swiss luxury brand Bally, and previously spent 16 years at Gucci.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
14 Mar. 2025
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So far, she’s traveled to almost 50 countries, experiencing fine hospitality and dining as a luxury travel writer.—
Tabnie Dozier,
Essence,
14 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Some, like the 2019 movie adaptation of Little Women, play with the story or add in new scenes to appeal to a modern audience.—
Anna Moeslein,
Glamour,
12 Mar. 2025
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Chibnall will pen the small screen adaptation of Death at the White Hart, which will be published in two weeks.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
12 Mar. 2025
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The convenience is undeniable, but the cognitive cost is real.—
Lars Daniel,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
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One tester also noted the convenience of the side pockets in the pants.—
Health Editorial Team,
Health,
14 Mar. 2025
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“Accommodation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accommodation. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.
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