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adjust vs accommodate

accommodate vs adjust

adjust and accommodate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
adjust No No Yes No
accommodate No No Yes No
As verbs, accommodate is a hypernym of adjust; that is, accommodate is a word with a broader meaning than adjust:
  • adjust: make correspondent or conformable
  • accommodate: make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
Other hypernyms of adjust include adapt.
adjust (verb) accommodate (verb)
alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions make (one thing) compatible with (another)
make correspondent or conformable provide a service or favor for someone
place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight provide with something desired or needed
decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim be agreeable or acceptable to
provide housing for
have room for; hold without crowding
Difference between adjust and accommodate

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