seat vs accommodate

accommodate vs seat

seat is a noun but accommodate is not a noun.

seat and accommodate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
seat	Yes	No	Yes	No
accommodate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, accommodate is a hypernym of seat; that is, accommodate is a word with a broader meaning than seat:

seat: be able to seat
accommodate: have room for; hold without crowding

Other hypernyms of seat include admit, hold.

seat (noun)	accommodate (noun)
any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit)
furniture that is designed for sitting on
the cloth covering for the buttocks
a part of a machine that supports or guides another part
the legal right to sit as a member in a legislative or similar body
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised)
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
the location (metaphorically speaking) where something is based

seat (verb)	accommodate (verb)
show to a seat; assign a seat for	make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
place or attach firmly in or on a base	make (one thing) compatible with (another)
place in or on a seat	provide a service or favor for someone
provide with seats	provide with something desired or needed
put a seat on a chair	be agreeable or acceptable to
place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position	provide housing for
be able to seat	have room for; hold without crowding

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