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acomodación

acomodación.

(Del lat. accommodatĭo, -ōnis).

1. f. Acción y efecto de acomodar.

2. f. Biol. Acción y efecto de acomodarse el ojo para que la visión no se perturbe cuando varía la distancia o la luz del objeto que se mira.
Fuente: Diccionario de la Real Academia Española


English

accommodation
Accommodation Ac*com`mo*da"tion, n. [L. accommodatio, fr. accommodare: cf. F. accommodation.]
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1. The act of fitting or adapting, or the state of being
fitted or adapted; adaptation; adjustment; -- followed by
to. ``The organization of the body with accommodation to
its functions. --Sir M. Hale.
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2. Willingness to accommodate; obligingness. [1913 Webster]

3. 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.
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4. An adjustment of differences; state of agreement; reconciliation; settlement. ``To come to terms of
accommodation. --Macaulay.
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5. The application of a writer s language, on the ground of analogy, to something not originally referred to or
intended.
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Many of those quotations from the Old Testament were probably intended as nothing more than
accommodations. --Paley.
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6. (Com.) (a) A loan of money.
(b) An accommodation bill or note.
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Accommodation bill, or note (Com.), a bill of exchange which a person accepts, or a note which a person makes and
delivers to another, not upon a consideration received,
but for the purpose of raising money on credit.

Accommodation coach, or , one running at moderate speed and stopping at all or nearly all stations.

Accommodation ladder (Naut.), a light ladder hung over the side of a ship at the gangway, useful in ascending from,
or descending to, small boats.
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Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English


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