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accommodating
[uh-kom-uh-dey-ting]
accommodating
/ əˈ°ìÉ’³¾É™ËŒ»å±ðɪ³Ùɪŋ /
adjective
willing to help; kind; obliging
Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms
- accommodatingly adverb
- nonaccommodating adjective
- nonaccommodatingly adverb
- nonaccommodatingness noun
- preaccommodatingly adverb
- superaccommodating adjective
- unaccommodating adjective
- unaccommodatingly adverb
- ²¹³¦Ëˆ³¦´Ç³¾³¾´ÇËŒ»å²¹³Ù¾±²Ô²µ±ô²â adverb
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of accommodating1
Example Sentences
The Helen Bamber Foundation, a human rights groups, has previously said that accommodating people at the base causes harm to their physical and mental health.
“It’s very clear that the federal government understands that that’s an environment that they will be accommodating and provide for,†Wasserman said of the recent travel ban.
Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero told South Africa's Mail & Guardian newspaper that he wanted to use the buildings for the "public good", like accommodating around 300,000 people on the housing waiting list.
Since then, Margaret, who works as a contracts manager, said she's applied for a digital nomad visa, which will allow her to work remotely from Portugal, and her employer has been accommodating.
Their polite English only makes them sound accommodating — they’ve all got their own secrets and desires.
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When To Use
The adjective accommodating means eager or willing to help or please.It comes from the continuous tense (-ing form) of the verb accommodate, which means to do someone a favor or meet their needs or wants in some way, as in You don’t have to accommodate everyone all the time—sometimes the answer should be no. To accommodate a request is to honor it—to do what has been asked, as in They were kind enough to accommodate my special requests.Example: We can’t thank you enough—you’ve been so accommodating and have made us feel so welcome.
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