Acommodate vs. Accommodate: What's the Difference?
Edited by Huma Saeed || By Sawaira Riaz || Published on October 18, 2023
Acommodate is an incorrect spelling. The correct spelling is Accommodate, which means to make room for or to adjust to.
Which is correct: Acommodate or Accommodate
How to spell Accommodate?
Acommodate is Incorrect
Accommodate is Correct
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Key Differences
Remember "accommodate" has two 'c's and two 'm's.
Sawaira Riaz
Oct 18, 2023
Think of "accommodation" which also has double 'c' and 'm'.
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Oct 18, 2023
"Accommodate" can "accommodate" an extra 'c' and 'm'.
Sawaira Riaz
Oct 18, 2023
Spellcheckers are great tools to catch this common misspelling.
Harlon Moss
Oct 18, 2023
Break it down: Ac-com-mo-date.
Harlon Moss
Oct 18, 2023
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Acommodate and Accommodate Definitions
Accommodate
To reconcile differences.
They tried to accommodate their disagreements.
Sara Rehman
Sep 14, 2023
Accommodate
To have enough space for
A parking lot big enough to accommodate buses.
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Sep 13, 2023
Accommodate
To provide lodging for
We looked for a hotel to accommodate the extra guests.
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Sep 13, 2023
Accommodate
To take into consideration or make adjustments for; allow for
An economic proposal that accommodates the interests of senior citizens.
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Sep 13, 2023
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Accommodate
To provide for; supply with something needed
Accommodated the expedition with supplies.
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Sep 13, 2023
Accommodate
To make suitable; adapt or adjust
Accommodated herself to her new surroundings.
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Sep 13, 2023
Accommodate
To adapt oneself; become adjusted
It is never easy to accommodate to social change.
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Sep 13, 2023
Accommodate
(Physiology) To become adjusted, as the eye to focusing on objects at a distance.
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Sep 13, 2023
Accommodate
To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt.
To accommodate ourselves to circumstances
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Sep 13, 2023
Accommodate
(transitive) To cause to come to agreement; to bring about harmony; to reconcile.
To accommodate differences
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Sep 13, 2023
Accommodate
(transitive) To provide housing for.
To accommodate an old friend for a week
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Sep 13, 2023
Accommodate
(transitive) To provide with something desired, needed, or convenient.
To accommodate a friend with a loan
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Sep 13, 2023
Accommodate
(transitive) To show the correspondence of; to apply or make suit by analogy; to adapt or fit, as teachings to accidental circumstances, statements to facts, etc.
To accommodate prophecy to events
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Sep 13, 2023
Accommodate
(transitive) To contain comfortably; to have space for.
This venue accommodates three hundred people.
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Sep 13, 2023
Accommodate
To change focal length in order to focus at a different distance.
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Sep 13, 2023
Accommodate
To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt; to conform; as, to accommodate ourselves to circumstances.
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Sep 13, 2023
Accommodate
To bring into agreement or harmony; to reconcile; to compose; to adjust; to settle; as, to accommodate differences, a dispute, etc.
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Sep 13, 2023
Accommodate
To furnish with something desired, needed, or convenient; to favor; to oblige; as, to accommodate a friend with a loan or with lodgings.
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Sep 13, 2023
Accommodate
To show the correspondence of; to apply or make suit by analogy; to adapt or fit, as teachings to accidental circumstances, statements to facts, etc.; as, to accommodate prophecy to events.
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Sep 13, 2023
Accommodate
Make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose;
Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country
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Sep 13, 2023
Accommodate
Provide with something desired or needed;
Can you accommodate me with a rental car?
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Sep 13, 2023
Accommodate
Have room for; hold without crowding;
This hotel can accommodate 250 guests
The theater admits 300 people
The auditorium can't hold more than 500 people
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Sep 13, 2023
Accommodate
Provide housing for;
We are lodging three foreign students this semester
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Sep 13, 2023
Accommodate
Make compatible with;
The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories
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Sep 13, 2023
Accommodate
To make adjustments or provisions for.
The teacher will accommodate the student's needs.
Aimie Carlson
Sep 14, 2023
FAQs
What is the pronunciation of Accommodate?
It's pronounced as /əˈkɑː.mə.deɪt/.
Sawaira Riaz
Oct 18, 2023
What is the plural form of Accommodate?
"Accommodates" when referring to multiple instances of the verb form.
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Oct 18, 2023
Which preposition is used with Accommodate?
"For" is commonly used, as in "accommodate for someone's needs."
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Oct 18, 2023
Why is it called Accommodate?
The term "Accommodate" comes from Latin "accommodatus," meaning to make fit, adapt, or agree.
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Oct 18, 2023
Is the Accommodate term a metaphor?
It can be used metaphorically in some contexts.
Janet White
Oct 18, 2023
Is the word Accommodate imperative?
Yes, in contexts like "Accommodate the guests."
Sawaira Riaz
Oct 18, 2023
Is Accommodate a negative or positive word?
Neutral; its connotation depends on context.
Aimie Carlson
Oct 18, 2023
What is a stressed syllable in Accommodate?
The third syllable, "mo", is stressed.
Harlon Moss
Oct 18, 2023
What is the second form of Accommodate?
As a verb, the past tense is "accommodated."
Janet White
Oct 18, 2023
Which article is used with Accommodate?
Both "a" and "the" can be used, depending on context.
Sawaira Riaz
Oct 18, 2023
Which determiner is used with Accommodate?
"This" or "that" can be used, depending on context.
Sawaira Riaz
Oct 18, 2023
Is Accommodate a vowel or consonant?
"Accommodate" is a word containing both vowels and consonants.
Janet White
Oct 18, 2023
How is Accommodate used in a sentence?
"The conference room can accommodate up to 30 participants."
Sawaira Riaz
Oct 18, 2023
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Sawaira RiazSawaira is a dedicated content editor at difference.wiki, where she meticulously refines articles to ensure clarity and accuracy. With a keen eye for detail, she upholds the site's commitment to delivering insightful and precise content.
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