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Meaning of accommodate

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  accommodate
      v 1: be agreeable or acceptable to; "This suits my needs" [syn:
           {suit}, {accommodate}, {fit}]
      2: make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our
         native cuisine to the available food resources of the new
         country" [syn: {adapt}, {accommodate}]
      3: provide with something desired or needed; "Can you
         accommodate me with a rental car?"
      4: have room for; hold without crowding; "This hotel can
         accommodate 250 guests"; "The theater admits 300 people";
         "The auditorium can't hold more than 500 people" [syn:
         {accommodate}, {hold}, {admit}]
      5: provide housing for; "We are lodging three foreign students
         this semester" [syn: {lodge}, {accommodate}]
      6: provide a service or favor for someone; "We had to oblige
         him" [syn: {oblige}, {accommodate}] [ant: {disoblige}]
      7: make (one thing) compatible with (another); "The scientists
         had to accommodate the new results with the existing
         theories" [syn: {accommodate}, {reconcile}, {conciliate}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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