- ac|com|mo|da|tions
- ac|com|mo|da|tions «uh KOM uh DAY shuhnz», noun (plural).See under accommodation (noun. def. 2). (Cf. ↑accommodation)
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com·mem·o·ra·tion — /kəˌmɛməˈreıʃən/ noun, pl tions : something (such as a special ceremony) that is intended to honor an important event or person from the past [count] Several well known celebrities attended the commemoration. [noncount] A service was held in… … Useful english dictionary
com·men·da·tion — /ˌkɑːmənˈdeıʃən/ noun, pl tions formal 1 [noncount] : the act of praising or approving of someone or something words of commendation [=approval, praise] Their hard work deserves commendation. 2 [count] : something (such as an official letter)… … Useful english dictionary
com·mu·ta·tion — /ˌkɑːmjəˈteıʃən/ noun, pl tions [count] law : a change of a punishment to a less severe one He appealed for a commutation of his death sentence to life imprisonment … Useful english dictionary
com·pen·sa·tion — /ˌkɑmpənˈseıʃən/ noun, pl tions 1 a [noncount] : something that is done or given to make up for damage, trouble, etc. The court awarded the victims millions of dollars in compensation. She offered to pay for lunch as compensation for keeping me… … Useful english dictionary
com·pi·la·tion — /ˌkɑːmpəˈleıʃən/ noun, pl tions 1 [count] : a group of things (such as songs or pieces of writing) that have been gathered into a collection The CD is a compilation of greatest hits. a video compilation 2 [noncount] : the act or process of… … Useful english dictionary
com·pli·ca·tion — /ˌkɑːmpləˈkeıʃən/ noun, pl tions [count] 1 : something that makes something harder to understand, explain, or deal with The negotiations stalled when complications arose. 2 medical : a disease or condition that happens in addition to another… … Useful english dictionary
com·punc·tion — /kəmˈpʌŋkʃən/ noun, pl tions : a feeling of guilt or regret : ↑remorse [noncount] a brutal murderer who killed without compunction He feels/has no compunction about his crimes. [count] (chiefly US) He has no compunctions about his crimes … Useful english dictionary
ac·com·mo·da·tion — /əˌkɑːməˈdeıʃən/ noun, pl tions 1 a accommodations [plural] US : a place (such as a room in a hotel) where travelers can sleep and find other services We need overnight accommodations [=lodging] for four people. They weren t sure if they could… … Useful english dictionary
tele·com·mu·ni·ca·tions — /ˌtɛlıkəˌmjuːnəˈkeıʃənz/ noun [plural] : the technology of sending and receiving signals, images, etc., over long distances by telephone, television, satellite, etc. often used before another noun telecommunications companies/equipment the… … Useful english dictionary
accommodations — ac|com|mo|da|tions [ ə,kamə deıʃnz ] noun plural AMERICAN ** 1. ) a place to live, especially a temporary place such as a hotel room. British accommodation: accommodations for guests/students/workers 2. ) special arrangements for someone s… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
