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accommodate

/əˈkɒmədeɪt/
ac · com · mo · date /ə · ˈkɒm · ə · deɪt/
English Definition
v. to house or provide for
中文释义
容纳,适应
Significado en Español
acomodar, adaptar
한국어 뜻
수용하다, 적응하다
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
chứa đựng, thích nghi
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How to use “accommodate” in a sentence

The hotel can accommodate 500 people.

旅馆能容纳500人。

The school bus can accommodate forty students at a time.

这辆校车一次可以容纳四十名学生。

The library changed its hours to accommodate students who study late.

图书馆调整了开放时间,以方便晚上学习的学生。

Our small cabin could barely accommodate the whole family.

我们的小木屋几乎住不下全家人。

Synonyms
house adapt
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
ac(toward)+commod(suitable)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “accommodate”: The hotel manager was willing to accommodate the special requests of the guests.

  1. A hinder
  2. B refuse
  3. C ignore
  4. D assist
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D — assist. “accommodate” means v. to house or provide for

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The new hotel was large enough to ______ hundreds of guests at once.

  1. A evict
  2. B reject
  3. C accommodate
  4. D ignore
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C — accommodate. “accommodate” means v. to house or provide for

Common questions about “accommodate”

What does “accommodate” mean?

accommodate — v. to house or provide for. In Chinese: 容纳,适应.

How do you pronounce “accommodate”?

accommodate is pronounced /əˈkɒmədeɪt/. It breaks into 4 syllables: ac · com · mo · date.

How do you use “accommodate” in a sentence?

“accommodate” means to house or provide for. Examples: (1) The hotel can accommodate 500 people. (2) The school bus can accommodate forty students at a time. (3) The library changed its hours to accommodate students who study late. (4) Our small cabin could barely accommodate the whole family.

What are synonyms for “accommodate”?

house, adapt — all close in meaning to accommodate (v. to house or provide for).

Is “accommodate” an ISEE Lower-level word?

Yes. accommodate appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 600+ words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “accommodate”?

ac(toward)+commod(suitable)

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