- present participle of accommodate.
accommodating
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Across the board, the staff is genial and preternaturally accommodating.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
“A growing housing stock is accommodating fewer people,” said Hans Johnson, a senior fellow at the Public Policy Institute of California.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
The BBC has not had a response from the Facebook seller, but traveller rights campaigner Sherrie Smith said they were "trying to be as accommodating and friendly" as they could.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Tessalit serves as a strategic base due to its geographical location and features a well-maintained airstrip capable of accommodating helicopters and other large military aircraft.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
And on some level, I expected a brand- new Birmingham—a friendlier and more accommodating Birmingham, where my children could experience the freedom that had been lacking for me as a child.
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
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