accommodation

/əkˌɑmədˈeɪʃən/ · 5 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
2. a settlement of differences
   “they reached an accommodation with Japan”
3. in the theories of Jean Piaget: the modification of internal representations in order to accommodate a changing knowledge of reality
4. living quarters provided for public convenience
   “overnight accommodations are available”
5. the act of providing something (lodging or seat or food) to meet a need
6. (physiology) the automatic adjustment in focal length of the natural lens of the eye

Synonyms for accommodation

• adjustment
• fitting

Words that rhyme with accommodation

• operation
• variation
• representation
• separation
• association
• derivation
• elevation
• inclination
• preparation
• application
• combination
• concentration
• formation
• foundation
• generation
• irritation
• organisation
• organization
• presentation
• radiation
• regulation
• relaxation
• replication
• reservation
• restoration
• translation
• administration
• animation
• assimilation
• circulation