accommodate

英[ə'kɒmədeɪt] 美[ə'kɑmədet]

1. 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"