Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - accommodation
Accommodation
accommodation
n. 1 (in sing. or US in pl.) lodgings; a place to live. 2 an adjustment or adaptation to suit a special or different purpose. 3 a convenient arrangement; a settlement or compromise. 4 (in pl.) US a seat in a vehicle etc. Phrases and idioms accommodation address an address used on letters to a person who is unable or unwilling to give a permanent address. accommodation bill a bill to raise money on credit. accommodation ladder a ladder up the side of a ship from a small boat. accommodation road a road for access to a place not on a public road. Etymology: F accommodation or L accommodatio -onis (as ACCOMMODATE)
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noun Date: 1603 something supplied for convenience or to satisfy a need: as, lodging, food, and services or traveling space and related services, a public conveyance (as a train) that stops at all or nearly all points, loan, the act of accommodating ; the state of being accommodated: as, the providing of what is needed or desired for convenience, adaptation, adjustment, a reconciliation of differences ; settlement, the automatic adjustment of the eye for seeing at different distances effected chiefly by changes in the convexity of the crystalline lens, ~al adjective ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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