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as in lodging
usually accommodations plural a place to sleep and related amenities for the temporary use of a tourist or traveler a resort offering a wide range of accommodations

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as in negotiation
the act or practice of each side giving up something in order to reach an agreement the twins each made an accommodation: Jane agreed to Joan's pink curtains and Joan agreed to Jane's purple rug

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as in amenity
something that adds to one's ease of living a village that wants to attract tourists but doesn't even provide public accommodations for their sanitary needs

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as in adjustment
the act or process of changing something to fit a new use or situation an accommodation to changing economic conditions will be necessary if the church is to remain open

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Recent Examples of accommodation Also known as the Fisherman’s Cabin, accommodations at Lee’s Cabin include several beds, a full kitchen, WiFi and a grill. Yasmeen Hamadeh, People.com, 6 Apr. 2025 With all the great inventions of the modern world, can no one create accommodations for our bags? Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2025 For accommodations, there is a slate of luxury properties, such as Eos by Skycity, which overlooks the city’s riverbank. Chris Dong, AFAR Media, 2 Apr. 2025 Banff has luxury accommodation like the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, famous for its natural hot springs. Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for accommodation
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Noun
  • Two pieces of hotel and lodging guidance were pulled back.
    Kenya Hunter, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Weekday travelers can expect better rates on lodging, more availability, and their pick of ocean-view suites or cozy cliffside cottages.
    Cliff Lewis, Oc Register, 4 Apr. 2025
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  • So that’s all going to go ahead anyway, while these other negotiations on actually having a ceasefire are going on, presumably in parallel.
    Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 5 Mar. 2025
  • But even in those negotiations, the Ukrainians felt that the Russians were not being serious and hadn’t sent high-level people.
    Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 5 Mar. 2025
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  • Red Bull Mirage Lounge A multi-level structure across from Quasar, the Red Bull Mirage, will offer exclusive access to premier stage views, exclusive entertainment and other amenities.
    Thania Garcia, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The top floor would include several units with patio decks, more rentable storage and a nearly 1,700 square feet lounge and amenity area facing northeast, according to the plans.
    Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 9 Apr. 2025
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  • There will be a note in Chelsea’s accounts — as there was this year in relation to the hotel sales — detailing if an adjustment has been made to the price.
    Matt Slater, New York Times, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Smith, who turned 20 last month, played the wing the last few months of the season, helping his adjustment to the NHL.
    Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2025
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  • Before backing the resolution, House conservatives wanted assurances from the Senate that there will be deeper spending cuts, which sent leadership scrambling to find another compromise.
    Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2025
  • But while those other hotels are constrained by their shells, in NoMad the Ritz was able to execute its vision without compromise.
    Christopher Cameron, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2025
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  • Hotel is a luxury resort located along the serene mangroves, offering a peaceful escape while still being close to the action of the downtown.
    Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 19 Apr. 2025
  • That sort of showboating elicits laughs from TV audiences, partly because today's younger shoppers are spending less on pricey goods and more on luxury experiences.
    Marco della Cava, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
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  • Gain Real-World Skills Faster Modern employers seek initiative, creative solutions, and adaptation—attributes not typically developed in entry-level roles.
    Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
  • And then, last September, Grant Heslov and George Clooney asked her to participate in a two-day workshop for their forthcoming adaptation of their 2005 film Good Night, and Good Luck.
    Seija Rankin, HollywoodReporter, 15 Apr. 2025
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  • Beyond speed for convenience, real-time payments are about empowerment.
    Marc Sacal, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Beyond nostalgia, this device delivers convenience.
    StackCommerce Team (Sponsored), PC Magazine, 27 Mar. 2025

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“Accommodation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accommodation. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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