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Accommodation

/ə.ˌkɒm.ə.ˈdeɪ.ʃən/

(usually a mass noun) Lodging in a dwelling or similar living quarters afforded to travellers in hotels or on cruise ships, or prisoners, etc.

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📖 Definitions of "Accommodation"

noun

1
(usually a mass noun) Lodging in a dwelling or similar living quarters afforded to travellers in hotels or on cruise ships, or prisoners, etc.
2
(physical) Adaptation or adjustment.
3
(personal) Adaptation or adjustment.
4
The place where sediments can make, or have made, a sedimentation.

🔄 Synonyms of "Accommodation"

2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
adjustmentnoun	The action of adjusting something
fittingverb	Appropriate; suitable.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Accommodation"

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Word	Definition
adjustmentnoun	The action of adjusting something
fittingnoun	A small part, especially a standardized or detachable part of a device or machine.
hostelnoun	A commercial overnight lodging place, with dormitory accommodation and shared facilities, especially a youth hostel.
lodgingsnoun	A room or set of rooms in another person's house where a person lodges.
lodgingnoun	A place to live or lodge.
dormitorynoun	A building or part of a building which houses students, soldiers, monks etc. who sleep there and use communal further facilities.
condonoun	A surname.
roomnoun	(uncountable) Space for something, or to carry out an activity.
guesthousenoun	A private house offering accommodation to paying guests; a boarding house; a bed and breakfast.
chambernoun	A room or set of rooms, particularly:
apartmentnoun	(chiefly Canada, US, Australia, Philippines) A complete domicile occupying only part of a building, especially one for rent; a flat.
housenoun	A structure built or serving as an abode of human beings.
condominiumnoun	(US, Canada, Philippines) A building or complex of buildings that provides multiple residential units each of which is owned separately but whose grounds, structure, etc. (if any) are owned jointly.
hotelnoun	An establishment that provides accommodation and other services for paying guests; normally larger than a guesthouse, and often one of a chain.
dormnoun	Clipping of dormitory. [A room containing a number of beds (and often some other furniture and/or utilities) for sleeping, often applied to student and backpacker accommodation of this kind.]
quartersnoun	(by extension) The place where someone or something lives.
housingnoun	(uncountable) The activity of enclosing something or providing a residence for someone.
dwellingnoun	A house or place in which a person lives; a habitation, a home.
residencenoun	The place where one lives (resides); one's home.
cabinnoun	The passenger area of an airplane.