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Accommodation

Uh-kah-muh-DAY-shuhn

/ʌˌkɑːmʌˈdeɪʃʌn/

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Syllable breakdown

accommodation

Dictionary meaning

(physiology) the automatic adjustment in focal length of the natural lens of the eye.

Examples

  • Overnight accommodations are available.
  • They reached an accommodation with Japan.

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