accommodation

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accommodation is on the Academic Word List.

Pronunciation[change]

  • (UK) IPA (key): /ə.ˌkɒm.ə.ˈdeɪ.ʃən/
  • (US) IPA (key): /ə.ˌkɑm.ə.ˈdeɪ.ʃən/
  • (file)

Noun[change]

Singular
accommodation

Plural
accommodations

  1. (uncountable) (usually accommodations in American English) Accommodation is a place to stay or live.
    The hotel provides high quality accommodation, mostly for foreign visitors.
    After long years of living in rented accommodations, Jack could finally afford to buy a house.
  2. (countable & uncountable) Accommodation is the process or result of changing something to fit a particular need or situation.
    During the 1990s Iran tried twice to reach an accommodation with its long time rival.

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