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US/əˌkɑː.məˈdeɪ.ʃən/
UK/əˌkɒm.əˈdeɪ.ʃən/
a place to live or stay, such as a room, flat or hotel
In context
Accommodation in Hoi An gets very expensive during the lantern festival.
The price of the tour includes flights, meals and accommodation.
All first-year students are guaranteed cheap accommodation on the main campus.
Words that go with accommodation
verb + noun
- find accommodationIt was hard to find accommodation during the holiday week.
- provide accommodationThe factory provides accommodation for workers from other provinces.
adjective + noun
- cheap accommodationBackpackers look for cheap accommodation near the old quarter.
- temporary accommodationFamilies who lost their homes were moved into temporary accommodation.
noun + noun
- student accommodationThe city badly needs more student accommodation.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
We booked two accommodations in Sapa.Correct: We booked accommodation in Sapa for two nights.
Incorrect:
accomodationCorrect: accommodation