单词 | accommodation |
释义 | accommodation accommodation /; AmE / noun
1 [U] (BrE) (AmE accommodations [pl.]) a place to live, work or stay in : (BrE) We have moved to temporary accommodation. ◆ (AmE) There is a shortage of good office accommodations in the area.
2 (formal) [U; C, usually sing.] a satisfactory agreement or arrangement between people or groups with different opinions: We hope to arrive at/reach an accommodation with the trade unions. For everybody to benefit from a merger, there has to be accommodation on all sides.
3 (Finance ) [sing.] (especially AmE) money that is lent for a short time, especially because sb has an urgent need for it, before a formal arrangement is made: We're going to request a short-term accommodation from the bank to cover these payments until we can find other funds. |
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