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Accommodation

Accommodation (accommodation)
n.((?))
Ac*com`mo*da"tion
[L. accommodatio, fr. accommodare: cf. F. accommodation.]

  1. The act of fitting or adapting, or the state of being fitted or adapted; adaptation; adjustment; -- followed by to.
    "The organization of the body with accommodation to its functions." Sir M. Hale.
  2. Willingness to accommodate; obligingness.
  3. Whatever supplies a want or affords ease, refreshment, or convenience; anything furnished which is desired or needful; -- often in the plural; as, the accommodations -- that is, lodgings and food -- at an inn.
    Sir W. Scott.
  4. An adjustment of differences; state of agreement; reconciliation; settlement.
    "To come to terms of accommodation." Macaulay.
  5. The application of a writer's language, on the ground of analogy, to something not originally referred to or intended.

    Many of those quotations from the Old Testament were probably intended as nothing more than accommodations.
    Paley.

  6. A loan of money.
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