accommodation
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5.3
- noun
- /əˌkɑː.məˈdeɪ.ʃən/
- Specialized
:
adaptación
- True to A.S.P. tradition, inexpensive accommodations were available on campus so that everyone could participate.
- the accommodation process
- adaptation and accommodation
- assimilation and accommodation
Let's begin with the accommodation of extra time and the need for quiet.
- Let's begin with the accommodation of extra time and the need for quiet.
- This is part of some of the mental accommodations that happen as part of trauma bonding.
- Breadcrumbing is the gradual adjustment and accommodation to getting less and less in a relationship and still making the relationship work.
- So in that sense, we're already doing accommodations in life.
- You know, there's all sorts of interesting accommodations that people are making.
Examples
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As Linda noted, and several agreed, planning and organization are necessary for effective accommodations provision.
Academic text (2012) -
Conditions aboard inshore trawlers did not readily allow for the accommodation of additional personnel as observers.
Academic text (1994) -
Let's begin with the accommodation of extra time and the need for quiet.
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Third, this approach can be an effective tool for providing accommodation resources to students with disabilities.
Academic text (2012) -
The teachers agreed that student training in using their accommodations is important.
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The model makes clear that accommodations provision is the shared responsibility of general and special educators.
Academic text (2012) -
Much of the limited scholarship on classroom accommodations focuses on their "delivery" during instruction.
Academic text (2012) -
The EU provides warm clothing, over thirty-five hundred meals, snacks, sleeping accommodations, and health and beauty services.
Academic text (2011) -
The teacher emphasized that successful accommodation to new learning methods requires time and patience.
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For individuals with disabilities, accommodation in the workplace can lead to greater productivity and job satisfaction.
Synonyms
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3.3
Getting used to a new situation or condition
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3.7
Becoming suited to new conditions like a new job or climate
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3.7
The act of changing something so it becomes suitable
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6.5
Becoming used to a new climate, place or situation as your body and actions change
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7.0
Getting used to a new climate, place, or altitude so your body works better
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6.0
Fitting new ideas into what a person already knows
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3.6
A short period when someone gets used to a change
A process of changing to fit new conditions
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A person who signs a loan document as a favor without payment
- Specialized
The eye automatically changes the lens shape to focus on near and far objects
- Specialized
A portable stair that hangs over the side of a ship to let people get to a boat or pier
How Adapted
Surface Forms
Morphology
accommodation = accommodate (transparent) = accommodate + ion
Formed by regular nominalization of the verb 'accommodate' meaning 'adjust or adapt', so the sense 'the process of adjusting' follows directly.
Etymology
Accommodation comes from the Latin verb accommodare meaning 'to make fit', and is the same root as accommodate. So in general use an accommodation is the act of changing or adjusting to 'fit' new conditions or information.