- accommodating
- adjective Date: 1775 willing to please ; helpful, obliging • accommodatingly adverb
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
accommodating
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Accommodating — Ac*com mo*da ting, a. Affording, or disposed to afford, accommodation; obliging; as an accommodating man, spirit, arrangement. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
accommodating — accommodating; un·accommodating; … English syllables
accommodating — I adjective accepting, adjustable, affable, agreeable, amiable, attentive, benevolent, benignant, charitable, civil, complaisant, compliant, conciliatory, considerate, cordial, courteous, decent, deferential, fair, favorable, friendly, generous,… … Law dictionary
accommodating — [adj] willing to help considerate, cooperative, friendly, generous, handy, helpful, hospitable, kind, neighborly, obliging, on deck*, on tap*, polite, unselfish, user friendly*; concepts 542,555 Ant. alienating, disobliging, estranged … New thesaurus
accommodating — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ willing to help or fit in with someone s wishes. DERIVATIVES accommodatingly adverb … English terms dictionary
accommodating — [ə käm′ədāt΄iŋ] adj. willing to please; ready to help; obliging accommodatingly adv … English World dictionary
accommodating — ac|com|mo|dat|ing [ ə kamə,deıtıŋ ] adjective helpful and easy to work with: OBLIGING: I found the staff accommodating and knowledgeable. We expected a more accommodating attitude during discussions … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
accommodating — UK [əˈkɒməˌdeɪtɪŋ] / US [əˈkɑməˌdeɪtɪŋ] adjective helpful and easy to work with I found the staff accommodating and knowledgeable. We expected a more accommodating attitude during discussions … English dictionary
Accommodating — Accommodate Ac*com mo*date, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Accommodated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Accommodating}.] [L. accommodatus, p. p. of accommodare; ad + commodare to make fit, help; con + modus measure, proportion. See {Mode}.] 1. To render fit, suitable,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
accommodating — adjective /əˌkɒməˈdeɪtɪŋ/ Affording, or disposed to afford, accommodation; obliging; as an accommodating man, spirit, arrangement … Wiktionary
accommodating — ac|com|mo|dat|ing [əˈkɔmədeıtıŋ US əˈka: ] adj helpful and willing to do what someone else wants ▪ an accommodating child … Dictionary of contemporary English
