accommodate
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/icons/point.icon ADAPT, ADJUST, ACCOMMODATE, CONFORM, RECONCILE mean to bring one thing into correspondence with another. ADAPT implies a modification according to changing circumstances. e.g. adapted themselves to the warmer climate
ADJUST suggests bringing into a close and exact correspondence or harmony such as exists between parts of a mechanism. e.g. adjusted the budget to allow for inflation
e.g. accommodated his political beliefs in order to win
CONFORM applies to bringing into accordance with a pattern, example, or principle. e.g. refused to conform to society's values
RECONCILE implies the demonstration of the underlying compatibility of things that seem to be incompatible. e.g. tried to reconcile what he said with what I knew
verb with object
〈建物・乗り物などが〉〈人・物〉を収容できる, …の定員である, 〈場所などが〉…分のスペースがある (!しばしばcan ~; 進行形にしない) ; 〈人〉を宿泊させる, 住まわせる
e.g. the cabins accommodate up to 6 people.
⦅かたく⦆ 〈要望・意見など〉に応える, 配慮する
e.g. any language must accommodate new concepts.
⦅かたく⦆ ; 〖~ to A〗 A〈新しい環境など〉に適応[順応]する, 慣れる.
e.g. making consumers accommodate to the realities of today's marketplace.
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