accommodate

SpeakerListen:


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
accommodate/əˈkɒmədeɪt/
verb
  • 1 provide lodging or sufficient space for.
  • 2 fit in with the wishes or needs of.

    ■ (as adj. accommodating) fitting in helpfully with another's wishes or demands.

– derivatives
accommodatingly adverb,
accommodative adjective.
– origin C16: from L. accommodat-, accommodare ‘make fitting’, from ad- ‘to’ + commodus ‘fitting’.
'accommodate' also found in these Oxford entries:

Download free Android and iPhone apps

Android AppiPhone App
Report an inappropriate ad.