Accommodation

Pronunciation: /əˌkɑːməˈdeɪʃən/

Definitions of accommodation

noun adjustment or adaptation

Example Sentences

A1 I booked an accommodation for our vacation.

A2 The hotel offered comfortable accommodations for the guests.

B1 The accommodation included breakfast and free Wi-Fi.

B2 The accommodation was spacious and had a beautiful view of the mountains.

C1 The luxury accommodation had a private pool and personal butler service.

C2 The accommodation was a five-star resort with all-inclusive amenities.

Examples of accommodation in a Sentence

formal The hotel offers luxurious accommodation for its guests.

informal We found a cozy Airbnb for our weekend getaway.

slang I crashed at my friend's place for the night.

figurative Learning to adapt to different cultures is a form of mental accommodation.

Grammatical Forms of accommodation

• past tense: accommodated
• plural: accommodations
• comparative: more accommodating
• superlative: most accommodating
• present tense: accommodate
• future tense: will accommodate
• perfect tense: have accommodated
• continuous tense: is accommodating
• singular: accommodation
• positive degree: accommodating
• infinitive: to accommodate
• gerund: accommodating
• participle: accommodating

Origin and Evolution of accommodation

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'accommodation' originated from the Latin word 'accommodare', which means 'to make fit, adapt, adjust'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'accommodation' has evolved to encompass a broader meaning of providing lodging or a place to stay, as well as adapting or adjusting to meet someone's needs or preferences.