accommodation — a place where someone can live or stay
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a place where someone can live or stay
Pronunciation (IPA): /əˌkɑːməˈdeɪʃn/
Korean meaning: 숙박시설, 거주지
Korean pronunciation: 어-카-머-데이-션 (강세: 데이)
Example Sentences
- Finding affordable accommodation in Seoul is like finding a parking spot during rush hour - nearly impossible!
- The hotel's accommodation was so small that I had to go outside to change my mind.
- Students often struggle to find suitable accommodation near campus.
accommodation
NOUN//əˌkɑːməˈdeɪʃn//
a place where someone can live or stay
Choosing where to stay overnight
Every nation finds accommodation at the station
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'accommodare' meaning 'to fit or adapt', derived from 'ad-' (to) combined with 'commodus' (suitable, convenient). The word entered English through Old French in the 16th century.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“Finding affordable accommodation in Seoul is like finding a parking spot during rush hour - nearly impossible!”
“The hotel's accommodation was so small that I had to go outside to change my mind.”
“Students often struggle to find suitable accommodation near campus.”
“The company offers accommodation for business travelers.”
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