Meaning & use

accommodations

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Lodging or living space provided for someone, or adjustments made to meet a particular need.

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The hotel offers comfortable accommodations for business travelers.

The school provided special accommodations for students with learning disabilities.

A note on using this word

Has two distinct common uses: physical lodging, a place to stay, and adjustments or exceptions made to support someone's needs, such as workplace or classroom accommodations.

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