accommodative
adjective
uk/əˈkɒm.ə.deɪ.tɪv/us/əˈkɑː.mə.deɪ.t̬ɪv/accommodativeadjective(HELPFUL)
willingto give someone what theywantor need, or tochangeinordertosuitthem:
accommodative ofThestaffwerereliable,punctual, and very accommodative ofourneeds.
Herquietconfidenceand accommodativenaturewereevidentwhen weplayedtogether aschildren.
- Heaccusedthenationof being too accommodative towards otherstates'illegalandterroristactivities.
Helping and co-operating
- a good/bad turnidiom
- abet
- aid
- any port in a stormidiom
- assist
- assistance
- avail
- bridge
- carry
- givesomeonea leg upidiom
- give/lendsomeonea helping handidiom
- go a long way toward(s) doingsomethingidiom
- hang
- platform
- share a platformidiom
- solid
- start(something)off
- succour
- supportively
- supportiveness
accommodativeadjective(FINANCE)
finance & economicsspecialized
intendedtoencourageeconomicgrowthbyreducinginterestrates(= theamountchargedwhenpeopleborrowmoney):
Heproposestoadoptacautiouslyaccommodativemonetarypolicy.
Shebelievedthatinterestrateswere too accommodative.
- Today’sincreaseismodestand stillleavesratesat very accommodativelevels.
- Globalfinancialconditionsremainaccommodative, notrestrictive.
Economics
- anti-economic
- anti-inflation
- anti-inflationary
- anti-recession
- anti-recessionary
- Chancellor of the Exchequer
- double-dip
- float
- GDP
- go-go
- hyperinflation
- inflation
- monetization
- monetize
- neoliberal
- non-economist
- non-financial
- pecuniary
- protectionism
- upturn
accommodativeadjective(EYES)
medicalspecialized
relatingto the way that theeyesadjust(=moveandchange)inordertofocus(=seeclearly):
Patientsundergoingcataractsurgerycan befittedwith accommodative intraocularlenses.
Thestudylookedat theeffectsofacuteaccommodative and pupillarydysfunction.
Eyesight, glasses & lenses
- afterimage
- age-related macular degeneration
- AMD
- astigmatic
- aviator glasses
- bespectacled
- bifocals
- boss-eyed
- dark glasses
- goggles
- monocular
- multifocal
- naked
- nearsightedly
- nearsightedness
- ophthalmology
- pince-nez
- snow blindness
- sty
- sunnies