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Meaning:

Noun:

  • commerce A loan of money
  • An adjustment of differences; state of agreement; reconciliation; settlement.
  • commerce An accommodation bill or note.
  • eye The adjustment of the eye to a change of the distance from an observed object.
  • British Lodging in a dwelling or similar living quarters afforded to travellers in hotels or on cruise ships, or prisoners, etc.
  • legal an offer of substitute goods to fulfill a contract, which will bind the purchaser if accepted
  • The act of fitting or adapting, or the state of being fitted or adapted; adaptation; adjustment; -- followed by '''to'''
  • The application of a writer's language, on the ground of analogy, to something not originally referred to or intended.
  • Whatever supplies a want or affords ease, refreshment, or convenience; anything furnished which is desired or needful; -- often in the plural; as, the '''accommodations''' -- that is, lodgings and food -- at an inn - Sir W. Scott
  • Willingness to accommodate; obligingness.

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