All 5 Uses of
accommodate
in
Wuthering Heights
- As to staying here, I don't keep accommodations for visitors: you must share a bed with Hareton or Joseph, if you do.
Chpt 2 (definition 1) *accommodations = space
- But they are very much alike: they are spoiled children, and fancy the world was made for their accommodation; and though I humour both, I think a smart chastisement might improve them all the same.'
Chpt 10 (definition 2) *accommodation = benefit
- A letter, edged with black, announced the day of my master's return, Isabella was dead; and he wrote to bid me get mourning for his daughter, and arrange a room, and other accommodations, for his youthful nephew.
Chpt 19 (definition 3)accommodations = provisions
- 'I've arranged to be accommodated there, for as long as I shall stay,' I answered.
Chpt 32 (definition 3) *accommodated = provided for
- They preferred taking it out of doors, under the trees, and I set a little table to accommodate them.
Chpt 34 (definition 3)accommodate = provide for
Definitions:
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(1) (accommodations as in: hotel accommodations) space, lodgings, or other needs -- such as a hotel room and services
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(2) (accommodate as in: moved to accommodate her) adjust something to provide for a need; or help
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(3) (accommodate as in: the room can accommodate four) provide (or have the ability to provide) for something desired or needed