English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

Result for Accommodate

Accommodate (v. t.)

To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt; to conform; as, to accommodate ourselves to circumstances.

Accommodate (v. t.)

To bring into agreement or harmony; to reconcile; to compose; to adjust; to settle; as, to accommodate differences, a dispute, etc.

Accommodate (v. t.)

To furnish with something desired, needed, or convenient; to favor; to oblige; as, to accommodate a friend with a loan or with lodgings.

Accommodate (v. t.)

To show the correspondence of; to apply or make suit by analogy; to adapt or fit, as teachings to accidental circumstances, statements to facts, etc.; as, to accommodate prophecy to events.

Accommodate (v. i.)

To adapt one's self; to be conformable or adapted.

Accommodate (a.)

Suitable; fit; adapted; as, means accommodate to end.