accommodation vs assist

assist vs accommodation

accommodation and assist both are nouns.

accommodation is not a verb while assist is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
accommodation	Yes	No	No	No
assist	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, assist is a hypernym of accommodation; that is, assist is a word with a broader meaning than accommodation:

accommodation: the act of providing something (lodging or seat or food) to meet a need
assist: the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

Other hypernyms of accommodation include aid, assistance, help.

accommodation (noun)	assist (noun)
the act of providing something (lodging or seat or food) to meet a need	(sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play
(physiology) the automatic adjustment in focal length of the natural lens of the eye	the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
living quarters provided for public convenience
in the theories of Jean Piaget: the modification of internal representations in order to accommodate a changing knowledge of reality
a settlement of differences
making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances

accommodation (verb)	assist (verb)
	act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive function
	work for, or be a servant to
	give help or assistance; be of service

Difference between accommodation and assist

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