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re-accommodate

re-ac·com·mo·date
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rey uh-kom-uh-deyt]
    • /reɪ əˈkɒm əˌdeɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rey uh-kom-uh-deyt]
    • /reɪ əˈkɒm əˌdeɪt/

Definitions of re-accommodate word

  • verb with object re-accommodate to do a kindness or a favor to; oblige: to accommodate a friend by helping him move to a new apartment. 1
  • verb with object re-accommodate to provide suitably; supply (usually followed by with): The officials were accommodated with seats toward the front of the room. 1
  • verb with object re-accommodate to lend money to: Can you accommodate him, or are you short of cash? 1
  • verb with object re-accommodate to provide with a room and sometimes with food. 1
  • verb with object re-accommodate to furnish with accommodations, as food and lodgings. 1
  • verb with object re-accommodate to have or make room for: Will this elevator accommodate 10 people? 1

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Origin of re-accommodate

First appearance:

before 1515
One of the 27% oldest English words
1515-25; < Latin accommodātus adjusted (past participle of accommodāre), equivalent to ac- ac- + commod(us) fitting, suitable (com- com- + modus measure, manner) + -ātus -ate1

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Parts of speech for Re-accommodate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

re-accommodate popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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