Meaning of the word accommodations in English

What does accommodations mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

accommodations

US /əˌkɑm·əˈdeɪ·ʃənz/

UK /əˌkɒm.əˈdeɪ.ʃənz/

a room, building, or lodging providing lodging and other services for people

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The hotel offers comfortable accommodations for guests.

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We need to find suitable accommodations for our trip.

Synonym:

lodging housing quarters residence dwelling

a convenient arrangement; a settlement or compromise

Example:

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We made an accommodation for their special needs.

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The two parties reached an accommodation after long negotiations.

Synonym:

arrangement settlement compromise adjustment adaptation