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accommodating

adj
/əˈkɒm.əˌdeɪ.tɪŋ/

Etymology

From accommodate + -ing.

  1. borrowed from accommodātus
  2. suffixed as accommodating — “accommodate + ing”

Definitions

  1. Affording, or disposed to afford, accommodation

    Affording, or disposed to afford, accommodation; obliging; helpful.

    • Richard DeLongpre: I have to say, we were surprised that Principal Gottlieb wasn't more accommodating. Judith Gottlieb: Oh, for God's sake, he's a child. I'm not gonna date him.
    • The staff were very accommodating and made sure we had everything we needed.
    • He’s always been an accommodating neighbor, offering to help with anything.

  2. Pliable

    Pliable; easily corrupted.

  3. present participle and gerund of accommodate

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at accommodating. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at accommodating. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

9 hops · closes at accommodating

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA