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accommodation

  • noun
  • /əˌkɒm.əˈdeɪ.ʃən/

Lodging in a dwelling or similar living quarters afforded to travellers in hotels or on cruise ships, or students, etc.

Example

“I have booked the accommodation for my trip to Paris.”

Other meanings

  1. Adaptation or adjustment.

  2. The act of fitting or adapting, or the state of being fitted or adapted; adaptation; adjustment.

Related words

  • accommodationism
  • accommodationist
  • disaccommodation
  • nonaccommodation
  • accommodation address
  • accommodation bill
  • accommodation coach
  • accommodation house
  • accommodation line
  • accommodation ladder
  • accommodation on arrival
  • accommodation paper

Word history

From Latin "accommodātiō" (adjustment, accommodation, compliance).

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “accommodation” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.