All 18 Uses of
accommodate
in
The Bourne Supremacy
- Again the younger man ducked under the counter and quickly resumed his position in front of David, his accommodating eyes as wide as they could be in anticipation.†
Chpt 8 *accommodating = adjusting something to provide for a need; or being helpful
- 'Mr Liang is very accommodating,' said David.†
Chpt 8
- An accommodating Hong Kong government, in deference to Peking and in the desire for 'full coverage', had supplied ponchos and squares of canvas and cheap pocket raincoats for all who wanted them.†
Chpt 19
- of the street merchants were muted with the shadows, and quiet negotiations in the upper regions of the cold, majestic structures of glass and steel that marked the colony's skyline were ending with nods and shrugs and brief smiles of silent accommodation.†
Chpt I
- Through him and men like him we've reached accommodations.†
Chpt 2
- 'You are displeased with the accommodations, Mr Cruett?†
Chpt 8
- Then he saw in his mind's eye the masses of humanity meshing through the jammed, colourful, frequently filthy streets, and the crowded hotel lobbies and lounges with their softly lit chandeliers of gold filigree where the well-dressed remnants of the empire reluctantly mingled with the emerging Chinese entrepreneurs — the old crown and the new money had to find accommodation...Alleyways?†
Chpt 8
- Accommodation was swift and professional; an attache case was provided without comment for the transport of the funds, and the offer of a guard to accompany him to his hotel was made should he feel more comfortable with one.†
Chpt 8
- Perhaps you can reach an accommodation.'†
Chpt 10
- To any inquiries, the consulate was to comment only that during the next month numerous representatives of the American government and American industry would be flying into the colony at various undetermined times, and security as well as the efficacy of accommodations warranted the lease.†
Chpt 11 *
- Say your room was broken into by a raging drunk, furious over the accommodation — that's what they're saying.†
Chpt 23 *
- The majesty of its sheer vastness first catches the visitor's eye, then the architectural immensity of the Great Hall of the People on the right, where reception areas accommodate as many as three thousand people.†
Chpt 23
- Very fine accommodations.†
Chpt 24
- Accommodations can be reached.†
Chpt 30
- Accommodations!†
Chpt 30
- I can change my colour to accommodate the forest, lean shift with the wind by smelling it.†
Chpt 32
- Peking will make ideological adjustments to benefit from the West's marketplace, but there'll be no accommodation for even the hint of organized crime.'†
Chpt 33
- If they were, there might have been accommodations, compromises, and you would have it still.†
Chpt 37
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