accommodatingly

ac·com·mo·dat·ing

[uh-kom-uh-dey-ting]
adjective
easy to deal with; eager to help or please; obliging.

Origin:
1610–20; accommodate + -ing2

ac·com·mo·dat·ing·ly, adverb
non·ac·com·mo·dat·ing, adjective
non·ac·com·mo·dat·ing·ly, adverb
non·ac·com·mo·dat·ing·ness, noun
pre·ac·com·mo·dat·ing·ly, adverb
su·per·ac·com·mo·dat·ing, adjective
un·ac·com·mo·dat·ing, adjective
un·ac·com·mo·dat·ing·ly, adverb
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accommodating (əˈkɒməˌdeɪtɪŋ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
willing to help; kind; obliging
 
ac'commodatingly
 
adv

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accommodating (əˈkɒməˌdeɪtɪŋ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
willing to help; kind; obliging
 
ac'commodatingly
 
adv

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accommodate
1530s, from L. accomodatus "suitable," pp. of accomodare "make fit, adapt, fit one thing to another," from ad- "to" + commodare "make fit," from commodus "fit" (see commode). For accommodations "lodgings and entertainment," see accommodation. Pp. adj. accommodating "obliging" is attested from 1775.
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accommodate ac·com·mo·date (ə-kŏm'ə-dāt')
v. ac·com·mo·dat·ed, ac·com·mo·dat·ing, ac·com·mo·dates
To become adjusted, as the eye to focusing on objects at a distance.

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