All 4 Uses of
accommodate
in
The Da Vinci Code
- Equally breathtaking was the corridor's width, which easily could have accommodated a pair of side-by-side passenger trains.
Chpt 6 (definition 1) *accommodated = provided for
- Like a lazy parent who found it easier to acquiesce to the whims of a spoiled child than to stand firm and teach values, the Church just kept softening at every turn, trying to reinvent itself to accommodate a culture gone astray.
Chpt 33-34 (definition 2) *accommodate = adjust for
- Despite his plush accommodations, he had always dreamed of owning a riverside apartment on L'lle Saint-Louis, where he could rub shoulders with the true cognoscenti, rather than here, where he simply met the filthy rich.
Chpt 43-44 (definition 3) *accommodations = lodging space (place to stay)
- Many customs laws were absurd, anyway, and if Biggin Hill didn't accommodate its clients, certainly competing airfields would.
Chpt 81-82 (definition 1)accommodate = provide for
Definitions:
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(1) (accommodate as in: the room can accommodate four) provide (or have the ability to provide) for something desired or needed
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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) (accommodations as in: hotel accommodations) space, lodgings, or other needs -- such as a hotel room and services