accommodation
nounEtymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *ḱe Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin com- Proto-Indo-European *med- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Italic *medos Latin modus Latin commodusnom. Latin commodum Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin commodō Latin accommodō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin accommodātiōnembor. French accommodationbor. English accommodation From French accommodation, from Latin accommodātiō (“adjustment, accommodation, compliance”), from accommodō (“adapt, put in order”). Superficially accommodate + -ion. The sense of "lodging" was first attested in 1600.
- derived from accommodātiō
- borrowed from accommodation
Definitions
Lodging in a dwelling or similar living quarters afforded to travellers in hotels or on…
Lodging in a dwelling or similar living quarters afforded to travellers in hotels or on cruise ships, or students, etc.
- I have booked the accommodation for my trip to Paris.
- So, it's settled. I'm going to Penzance. Hooray! I've even booked my accommodation.
- Having returned to my accommodation and explained my hurriedly decided change of plans, I then drove back to Dublin for even more research.
Adaptation or adjustment.
- It is true, the organization of the humane and animal Body, with accommodation to their several functions and offices, is certainly fitted with the most curious and exact Mechanism imaginable
The place where sediments can make, or have made, a sedimentation.
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Modification(s) to make one's way of communicating similar to others involved in a…
Modification(s) to make one's way of communicating similar to others involved in a conversation or discourse.
The neighborhood
Derived
accom, accommodation address, accommodational, accommodation bill, accommodation coach, accommodation house, accommodationism, accommodationist, accommodation ladder, accommodation line, accommodation on arrival, accommodation paper, accommodation train, communication accommodation theory, disaccommodation, dispersal accommodation, house of accommodation, nonaccommodation, overaccommodation, reaccommodation, underaccommodation
Vish — recursive loop
A definitional loop anchored at accommodation. 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.
A definitional loop anchored at accommodation. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.
7 hops · closes at accommodation
curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.
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