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accommodator

|ac-com-mo-da-tor|

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/əˈkɑː.məˌdeɪ.tər/

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/əˈkɒm.əˌdeɪ.tər/

(accommodate)

provide space or adapt

Base FormPluralPresent3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent ParticipleNounAdjectiveAdjectiveAdverb
accommodateaccommodatorsaccommodatesaccommodatesaccommodatedaccommodatedaccommodatingaccommodationaccommodatingaccommodativeaccommodatingly
Etymology
Etymology Information

'accommodator' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'accommodare,' where 'ad-' meant 'to' and 'commodare' meant 'make fit or suitable.'

Historical Evolution

'accommodare' transformed into the French word 'accommoder,' and eventually became the modern English word 'accommodate,' from which 'accommodator' is derived.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to make fit or suitable,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'a person who provides accommodation or makes adjustments.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

a person who provides accommodation or makes adjustments to meet the needs of others.

The hotel manager was an excellent accommodator, ensuring all guests were satisfied.

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Last updated: 2025/04/14 13:36