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Definitions: Accommodate |
AccommodateVerb1. Be agreeable or acceptable to; "This suits my needs". 2. Make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country". 3. Provide with something desired or needed; "Can you accommodate me with a rental car?". 4. Have room for; hold without crowding; "This hotel can accommodate 250 guests"; "The theater admits 300 people"; "The auditorium can't hold more than 500 people". 5. Provide housing for; "We are lodging three foreign students this semester". 6. Provide a service or favor for someone; "We had to oblige him". 7. Make compatible with; "The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "accommodate" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1517. (references) |
Synonyms: AccommodateSynonyms: adapt (v), admit (v), conciliate (v), fit (v), hold (v), lodge (v), oblige (v), reconcile (v), suit (v). (additional references) |
| Antonym: disoblige (v). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Agreement | Render accordant; Adjective: fit, suit, adapt, accommodate; graduate; adjust; (render, equal); dress, regulate, readjust; accord, harmonize,. reconcile; fadge, dovetail, square. |
Aid | Oblige, accommodate, consult the wishes of; humor, cheer, encourage. |
Conformity | Verb: conform to, conform to rule; accommodate oneself to, adapt oneself to; rub off corners. |
Equality | Render equal; Adjective: equalize level, dress, balance, equate, handicap, give points, spot points, handicap, trim, adjust, poise; fit, accommodate; adapt; (render accordant); strike a balance; establish equality, restore equality, restore equilibrium; readjust; stretch on the bed of Procrustes. |
Giving | Furnish, supply, help; administer to; afford, spare; accommodate with, indulge with, favor with; shower down upon; lavish, pour on, thrust upon. |
Lending | Verb: lend, advance, accommodate with; lend on security; loan; pawn; (security). |
Pacification | Settle matters, arrange matters, accommodate matters, accommodate differences; set straight; make up a quarrel, tantas componere lites; come to an understanding, come to terms; bridge over, hush up; make it, make matters up; shake hands; mend one's fences. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
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Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | The void in the heart does not accommodate itself to a proxy. |
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Health | Multiple rehabilitation strategies to accommodate these complexities are needed. (references) | |
No single educational tool can accommodate the needs of all individuals with NIDDM. (references) | ||
Schedules are rearranged to accommodate hospitalization or clinic visits, family members may be separated, siblings may feel neglected. (references) | ||
Business | Storage system at the BKP can accommodate both general cargo and containers. (references) | |
Vasteras Airport is another candidate to accommodate some of Stockholm's domestic air traffic. (references) | ||
The new airport investments stem not only from a business approach to accommodate larger passenger volumes. (references) | ||
Children | United Kingdom | In addition all businesses are required to accommodate customers with disabilities. (references) |
Bolivia | However, in general there are no special services or infrastructure to accommodate persons with disabilities. (references) | |
Rwanda | The public schools lack essential and basic supplies and cannot accommodate all children of primary school age. (references) | |
Civil Liberties | Namibia | The Osire camp, which was designed to accommodate 5,000 refugees, experienced severe overcrowding problems during the year. (references) |
Vietnam | The Vietnamese Roman Catholic Church hierarchy remained frustrated by the Government's restrictions but has learned to accommodate itself to them. (references) | |
Liberia | The Government and the UNHCR established a second refugee camp in Sinje, a location easily accessible from Monrovia, to accommodate the refugees from Lofa County. (references) | |
Economic History | Bahrain | The resort will accommodate thirty thousand visitors per day. (references) |
Egypt | Egypt has no such law, but can accommodate an interested U.S. party. (references) | |
Hong Kong | The number of available places, however, is not adequate to accommodate university applicants. (references) | |
Human Rights | Brazil | Facilities built to accommodate 1,700 female inmates held 2,200 at year's end. (references) |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | The prison, built in 1840, was designed to accommodate 60 inmates but houses over 100 prisoners. (references) | |
Tanzania | The legal system is based on the British model, with modifications to accommodate customary and Islamic law in civil cases. (references) | |
Indigenous People | Denmark | Greenland's legal system seeks to accommodate Inuit customs. (references) |
Denmark | In 1999 a court ruled that the Government unjustly resettled Greenland Inuits in 1953 in order to accommodate the expansion of a U.S. Air Force base in northwest Greenland. (references) | |
Minorities | Moldova | The school continued to run three to four shifts per day to accommodate the number of students who desire this form of education. (references) |
Political Economy | JAPAN | The Japanese government should adapt customs clearance procedures to accommodate the rapid growth of express cargo carriers. (references) |
Trade | Australia | Intervention by the Reserve Bank is minimal and is exercised to accommodate government economic policy adjustments. (references) |
Azerbaijan | The existing donor-backed business finance facilities, while helpful, simply are not large enough to accommodate the need. (references) | |
Travel | Indonesia | Allow plenty of time between meetings to accommodate Jakarta traffic jams; one half hour between locations in the central city is recommended. (references) |
Thailand | The common professional workweek in Thailand is 40 hours per week consisting of five, 8-hour days, Monday through Friday . Office hours in Bangkok vary to accommodate flex-time travel through the city's notoriously heavy traffic . Common office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m . Most business offices are closed on Saturdays and Sundays although most commercial establishments remain open . The U.S. Commercial Service Bangkok's hours are 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday . The Commercial Library is open from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m . The office is closed during lunch from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m . (references) | |
Women | Singapore | The Star shelter accepts children, women, and men, and can accommodate up to 30 persons. (references) |
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| Speaker | Phrase(s) |
John Ashcroft | Well, it's, I believe, the greatest law enforcement agency in the world. But nothing remains great without a capacity to change and to accommodate the conditions of a changing world. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "Accommodate" is generally used as a lexical verb (infinitive) -- approximately 96.65% of the time. "Accommodate" is used about 1,371 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 96.65% | 1,325 | 5,992 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 2.62% | 36 | 57,479 |
| Noun (singular) | 0.73% | 10 | 111,207 |
| Total | 100.00% | 1,371 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "accommodate": accommodate facts to theory ♦ accommodate oneself ♦ accommodate oneself to ♦ accommodate oneself to circumstances ♦ accommodate smb. with ♦ accommodate smb. with money ♦ accommodate to ♦ accommodate with. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
accommodate | 26 |
accommodate duty | 12 |
accommodate can every lodge wish | 5 |
accommodate floating large structure yacht | 3 |
accommodate friend have many too us | 3 |
accommodate define | 2 |
conference meeting facility that will accommodate | 2 |
accommodate either glass meant table top wood | 2 |
accommodate designed | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "accommodate"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Afrikaan | adapteer (adapt, adjust, attune, fit, fix, mount, place, put, tune), aanpas (adapt, adjust, attune, fit, fix, mount, place, put, try, try on, tune). (various references) | |
Albanian | adaptoj (adapt, adjust, attune, fit, fix, mount, place, tune), ujdis (agree, arrange, fit in, fit up, fix, jibe, match, repair, set), strehoj (billet, Canton, cover, embay, Harbor, harbour, haven, home, host, house, Lodge, quarter, refuge, resettle, shelter), rregulloj (adjust, amend, arrange, attemper, clear up, compose, contrive, control, correct, debug, dispose, dispose of, do, fix up, model, modulate, order, patch up, rate, readjust, redress, regularize, regulate, repair, set right, set the tune, settle, shape, Spruce, straighten, tidy up, trim), përshtat (adapt, adjust, arrange, assort, enable, fit, fit in, match, readjust, regulate, retool, specialize, trim), i jap strehë (shelter), bëj një favor. (various references) | |
Arabic | كيف (adapt, adjust, condition, conform, fashion, however, shape, suit, whereby), لاءم (adapt, adjust, agree with, be convenient for, be suitable for, befit, fit, match, suit), وفق بين (conciliate, harmonize), سوى (adjust, but, compose, compound, dispose, equalize, equate, even, flatten, normalize, patch, regularize, settle, smooth, straighten), زود (assort, button, cap, chock, cover, eke out, equip, fit, fit out, furnish, gloss, irrigate, lend, outfit, provide, purvey, rig out, serve, set up, store, supply, tool up), جهز (activate, appoint, device, equip, equip with, fit, fit out, furnish, gear, get ready, outfit, pack up, prepare, provide, set off, set smb. up in smth., stand by, think out), إتسع (broaden, contain, dilate, enlarge, expand, widen), إستضاف (entertain, harbor, harbour, host, put up), أقرض (lend, lent, loan), أوى (harbor, harbour, hard, lodge, nestle, quarter, shelter), أدى خدمة. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | приспособявам (adapt, adjust, conform, fashion, frame, gear, modulate, readjust, shape, suit, tailor, tune), давам квартира на, доставям (afford, furnish, get, give, haul, heel, provide, purvey, rustle up, supply), подслонявам (house, refuge, shelter, take in), побирам (admit, carry, contain, hold, receive, seat, sit, sleep, store, take), помирявам (appease, bring together, compose, heal, placate, reconcile), давам (accord, adduce, administer, afford, allow, award, bring forth, commit, confer, delegate, dig up, endow, gave, give, give in, given, grant, hand out, hold, hold out, kick in, pass, pay, present, produce, put up, render, send, set, show), пригодявам (adapt, modulate, rig), услужвам на, правя услуга на (oblige), акомодирам, настанявам (collocate, encamp, establish, fix up, induct, instal, install, place, put up, set, set up, settle, station), разквартирувам (quarter, station), сдобрявам (atone, placate, reconcile), снабдявам (arm, cater, feed, find, fit out, fit up, fuel, furnish, issue, outfit, provide, purvey, rig out, set up, stock, suit, supply), пригаждам. (various references) | |
Chinese | 容纳 (Accommodated, Accommodating), 容納 (contain). (various references) | |
Czech | akomodovat, vybavit (endow, equip, fit, fit out, fit up, furnish, habilitate, refit), ubytovat (billet, quarter, station, take in), přizpùsobit (accustom to, adapt, adjust, assimilate, comply, conform, fit, modulate, quadrate, readjust, regulate, suit, tailor, temper, tune). (various references) | |
Danish | timelding (accommodate oneself, adapt oneself, inscription), indlogere (to accommodate, to house). (various references) | |
Dutch | afstemmen (adapt, adjust, attune, fit, fix, harmonise, match, mount, place, reconcile, reject, to respond to ..., tune, verify), adapteren (adapt, adjust, attune, fit, fix, mount, place, tune), aanpassen (accomodate, adapt, adapting, adjust, adjustment, attempt, attune, fit, fix, mount, place, test, to acclimate, to smooth, to smoothe, try, try on, tune). (various references) | |
Esperanto | adapti (adapt, adjust, fit). (various references) | |
Faeroese | laga til (adapt, adjust, attune, fit, fix, mount, place, tune), gera út (equip, provide, supply), búgva út (equip, provide, supply). (various references) | |
Farsi | پول وام دادن(بکسی), منزل دادن (Encamp, House, Lodge), همسازکردن , همساز, وفق دادن با, تطبیق نمودن , تصفیه کردن (Accord, Administer, Establish, Purify, Rarefy, Refine, Smelt, Urbanize), جادادن (Chamber, Embed, Fix, House, Incorporate, Incorporation, Infix, Insert, Receive, Settle, Stable, Stead), اصلاح کردن (Accord, Alter, Ameliorate, Correct, Emend, Improve, Modify, Reclaim, Remedy, Revise, Right). (various references) | |
Finnish | sovittaa (adapt, adjust, align, arrange, atone for, build into, combine, conciliate, expiate, fit in, incorporate into, make amends for, mediate, suit, to adjust, to fit), majoittaa (billet, lodge, put up, quarter, to accommodate, to house). (various references) | |
French | adapter (accomodate). (various references) | |
Frisian | oanpasse (adapt, adjust, attune, fit, fix, mount, place, tune), oanbringe (accuse, adapt, adjust, attune, bring, denounce, fetch, fit, fix, give an account, mount, place, recruit, report, tune), ôfstimme (adapt, adhere, adjust, attune, conform, fit, fix, mount, place, reject, tune). (various references) | |
German | unterbringen (bestow, fit in, fix up, get in, house, Lodge, place, put, put up, quarter, settle, situate, to accommodate, to host, to house), beherbergen (accomodate, entertain, give shelter to, Harbor, harbour, house, Lodge, put up, take in), anpassen (accomodate, adapt, adapting, adjust, adjustment, attune, blend in, bring into line, fit, fit on, fitting, fix, key, match, modulate, mount, place, readjust, re-adjust, suit, take one's measure for, to acclimatize, to adapt, to adjust, to assimilate, to fit, to modulate, tune). (various references) | |
Greek | συμβιβάζω (compound, compromise, conciliate, give way, reconcile), περιλαμβάνω (comprehend, comprise, comprize, contain, encompass, include, involve), φιλοξενώ (entertain, feast, host, put up, take in), διευκολύνω (expedite, facilitate). (various references) | |
Hawaiian | adaptoj (adapt, adjust, attune, fit, fix, mount, place, tune). (various references) | |
Hebrew | לישב (colonize, mediate, people, populate, settle), לאכסן (house), לארח (entertain, host), ל"אריח, ל"יר (house), לס'ל (acquire, adapt, adjust, conform, fit, obtain). (various references) | |
Hungarian | alkamaz (adapt, adjust, attune, fit, fix, mount, place, tune), alkalmazkodik (conform, suit, to comply with, to conform, to serve the time, to toe the line, to toe the mark), illeszt (adapt, adjust, attune, fit, fix, mount, place, suit, to feather, to fit, to join, to join up, to suit, tune), elszállásol (Lodge, put up, quarter, room, roost, slept, to accommodate, to billet, to house, to put up, to sleep). (various references) | |
Icelandic | aðlagast (accomodate oneself, adapt, adapt oneself, adjust, attune, fit, fix, mount, place, tune). (various references) | |
Indonesian | mengakomodasikan (house, lodge). (various references) | |
Italian | alloggiare (bed, house, live, Lodge, quarter, room, to accommodate, to house), adattare (adapt, adapt oneself, adjust, arrange, attune, be suitable, conform, fit, fit oneself, fix, key, mount, place, put, shape, suit, tune). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 便宜'図る (to accommodate, to suit the convenience of), 入る (to accommodate, to break into, to come in, to contain, to enroll, to enter, to flow into, to get in, to go in, to have, to hold, to join, to set, to set in). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | べ"ぎ'はかる (to accommodate, to suit the convenience of), はいる (banishment, exile, to accommodate, to break into, to contain, to enroll, to enter, to have, to hold, to join). (various references) | |
Korean | 수용하십시". (various references) | |
Manx | aaghtey (accommodate lodge), kiartaghey (accommodate arrange, adjust, adjusting, amend, correct, correct as mistake, correction, even out, fix, make, modification, modify, preparation, prepare, qualify, ready, rectification, redress, setting, settle, settling, true). (various references) | |
Norwegian | tilpasse (adapt, conform), imøtekomme (accede to, cater). (various references) | |
Papiamen | adaptá (adapt, adjust, apply, attune, fit, fix, mount, place, practice, tune). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | accommodateay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | adaptar (acclimate, acclimatize, accomodate, adapt, adjust, attemper, attune, calculate, fashion business, figure out, fit out, naturalized, place, proportion, put right, put up, straighten out, suit, tune), acomodar (accommodating, accomodate, adapt, arrange, attemper, attune, berth, compose, contain, have room for, have space for, locate, place, put up, settle, tune), prover de, harmonizar (accord, adjust, agree, arrange, atone, attune, blend, chime, compose, compromise, conciliate, harmonize, proportionable, reconcile, salve, straighten out, suit), fornecer (cater, deliver, furnish, furnish the living room, give, provide, purvey, serve, stock, store, supply, to supply, yield). (various references) | |
Romanian | avea loc pentru, aproviziona cu (find, find in, furnish with, purvey, victual), aplana (adjust, arrange, compose, fix up, make up, patch up, settle, smooth, stay), ajusta (adapt, adjust, arrange, dovetail, fit, modulate, shape, Square, tally, true up), adapta la (attemper, shape, tune), adãposti (billet, cherish, cultivate, defilade, embower, guard, Harbor, harbour, have, hide, hold, house, Lodge, nestle, room, safeguard, screen, secure, shelter, shield, store), acorda (accord, adjust, afford, agree, allow, attach, attune, award, confer, dovetail, extend, fit, give, grant, invest, key, lend, offer, pay, pitch, place, reconcile, set, tally, temper, vouchsafe), acomoda (adapt, adjust, conform, suit), potrivi (accord, adapt, adjust, arrange, correct, dovetail, fit, fit in, match, put, reconcile, rectify, register, regulate, reset, shape, smooth, Square, trim, trim in), monta (adapt, adjust, assemble, attune, erect, fit, fit up, fix, hang, install, key up, match, mount, place, put up, rig up, set, set up, tune), gãzdui (do, house, Lodge, receive, room, stay), fixa (adapt, adjust, affix, anchor, appoint, arrange, arrest, ascertain, assess, assign, attach, attune, bed, bind, bond, brace, clamp, clasp, define, determine, dog, establish, fasten, find, fit, fix, hitch, immobilize, impact, imprint, indicate, ingrain, lay, make fast, Mount, nail, nail down, name, nominate, pin, pin down, place, put on, recognize, regulate, schedule, secure, settle, stamp, state, stick, stiffen, stipulate, strengthen, tie, trace, tune), face un serviciu (do a service, render a service), cuprinde (admit, aggregate, carry, come over, comprehend, comprise, conquer, contain, cover, embosom, embrace, enlace, envelop, grasp, grip, Harbor, harbour, include, includes, overtake, prepossess, receive, reckon, see, seize, span), încãpea (comprise). (various references) | |
Russian | снабжать (equip, fit, fit out, fit up, furnish, provide, serve with, store, supply), вмещать (admit, hold, house, receive, seat), предоставлять жилье, приспособлять (adapt, adjust, gear into, readjust), примирять (compound, conciliate, propitiate, reconcile). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | ugoditi (please, satisfy), učiniti uslugu (do smb. a service, favor: show favor, favour: show favour), smestiti (ensconce oneself, establish, house, locate, lodge, place, put, seat, silo, station, stow), prilagoditi se (conform). (various references) | |
Spanish | acomodar (accomodate, adapt, adjust, attune, fit, fix, mount, place, put up, suit, tune, usher in), adaptar (accomodate, adapt, adjust, affiliate, apply, arrange, attune, fit, fix, German, Italian and Netherlands laws the French and Luxembourg concepts, mount, place, put up, scale, suit, to bring into line second paragraph of Article 4 of the Convention of 27.9.1968 merely brings into line with the Belgian, tune), alojar (bed, billet, board, house, Lodge, put up, quarter, to accommodate, to house). (various references) | |
Swedish | anpassa (acclimatize, adapt, adjust, attune, condition, conform, fit, fit on, gear, key, Orient, orientate, phase, specialize, suit). (various references) | |
Turkish | alıştırmak (accustom, addict, adjust, attune, break in, condition, conform, dovetail, enure, exercise, familiarize, habituate, harden, inure, regrind, school, season, train), alışmak (acclimate, acclimatize, accommodate oneself, addict, adjust, be in the habit of doing, become inured to, become reconciled to, drop into a habit, get accustomed to smth., get used to, orient oneself, orientate oneself, reconcile oneself to, school oneself to, season, take to), yerleştirmek (deposit, domicil, domicile, draw out, embed, emplace, enchase, engraft, ensconce, entrench, establish, fix, indwell, ingraft, inject, install, lay, locate, nestle, perch, pitch, place, posit, position, post, put, put in, quarter, reset, seat, set, set up, settle, shake down, sink, site, situate, slot, spot, Square, station, Stow), uzlaştırmak (compromise, conciliate, pacify, patch up, reconcile), uyum sağlamak (accommodate oneself, accord, blend, coordinate, fall with, harmonize, orient oneself, orientate oneself, settle, shake down, slot into, suit, yield), uydurmak (adapt, adjust, attune, concoct, conform, cook, cook up, dream up, fabricate, fake up, fashion, feign, fib, fit, forge, frame, fudge, gear, improvise, invent, key, make up, manufacture, mint, quadrate, reconcile, romance, spin, Square, square with, suit, syntonize, tailor, talk through one's hat, tally up, tell a fib, trump up, tune, tune up), sağlamak (accommodate smb. with, arm, assure, carry, cater, cater for, come in, derive, enlist, ensure, extract, fend for, find, fix, fix up, furnish, get out of, implement, keep, lay in, lay on, maintain, make, obtain, procure, provide, provide with, provision, purvey, secure, suck, supply, yield), kalacak yer sağlamak, bağdaştırmak (associate, correlate, ensure harmony, reconcile). (various references) | |
Ukranian | улаштовувати (instal, install, organize, put), улагоджувати (adjust, arrange, compose, patch up, reconcile), розміщувати (allocate, dine, position, put), надавати житло (house), пристосовувати (adapt, adjust, apply, appropriate, arrange, conform, fit, gear, suit), примиряти (appease, conciliate, placate), постачати (administer, administrate, assort, feed, fit up, fix out, furnish, nourish, provide, set up, stock, store, supply), позичати (borrow, lend, loan), допомагати (abet, advantage, assist, avail, beet, benefit, bestead, boot, boot out, cater, forward, lend a hand, oblige, promote, see through), давати притулок (bield, nestle, refuge, roof). (various references) | |
Welsh | lletya (billet, lodge), cymhwyso (adjust, apply). (various references) | |
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| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | apta, aptari, aptas, aptasti, aptata, aptaverunt, aptavit, aptet. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "accommodate": accommodated, accommodates. (additional references) | |
Words containing "accommodate": unaccommodated. (additional references) | |
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"Accommodate" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: acccommodate, accommadate, accommdate, accommedate, accommidate, accommondate, accomodata, accomodate, accomoderate, acommodate, acomodate. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "accommodate" (pronounced ukÄ"mudā't) |
| 5 | -m u d ā' t | intimidate. |
| 4 | -u d ā' t | consolidate, dilapidate, elucidate, invalidate, liquidate, mithridate. |
| 3 | -d ā' t | backdate, inundate, mandate, outdate. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-d-e-m-m-o-o-t" | |
-4 letters: coacted, cocomat, commata, commode. | |
-5 letters: caeoma, coated, comade, comate, comedo, decoct, macaco, madame, moated, mooted, tomcod, tommed. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-c-d-e-m-m-o-o-t" | |
+1 letter: accommodated, accommodates. | |
+2 letters: accommodative. | |
+3 letters: unaccommodated. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 63 63 6F 6D 6D 6F 64 61 74 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- -.-. -.-. --- -- -- --- -.. .- - . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01100011 01100011 01101111 01101101 01101101 01101111 01100100 01100001 01110100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A c c o m m o d a t e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0063 0063 006F 006D 006D 006F 0064 0061 0074 0065 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3569698179798170678671 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Fiction 6. Quotations: Non-fiction 7. Quotations: Spoken 8. Usage Frequency | 9. Expressions 10. Expressions: Internet 11. Translations: Modern 12. Translations: Ancient | 13. Derivations 14. Rhymes 15. Anagrams 16. Orthography | 17. Bibliography |
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