accommodation -
n. 1 (in sing. or US in pl.) lodgings; a place to live.
2 an adjustment or adaptation to suit a special or different purpose.
3 a convenient arrangement; a settlement or
compromise.
4 (in pl.) US a seat in a vehicle etc.
accommodation address an address used on letters to a person who is unable or unwilling to give a permanent address. accommodation bill a bill to raise money on credit. accommodation ladder a ladder up the side of a ship from a small boat. accommodation road a road for access to a place not on a public road. [F accommodation or L accommodatio -onis (as ACCOMMODATE)]
