Definitions
- Referring to providing lodging or housing for someone. - Describing the act of adjusting or adapting to a particular situation or circumstance. - Talking about making room for something or someone.
- Referring to providing lodging or housing for military personnel. - Describing a specific area or district within a city or town. - Talking about dividing something into four equal parts.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words can refer to providing housing or lodging for someone.
- 2Both words can be used to describe a specific area or location.
- 3Both words can be used as nouns or verbs.
What is the difference?
- 1Usage: Accommodate is more commonly used in everyday language, while quarter is more specific and often used in military or historical contexts.
- 2Meaning: Accommodate refers to providing housing or adjusting to a situation, while quarter refers to a specific area or dividing something into four parts.
- 3Connotation: Accommodate has a neutral connotation, while quarter can have a military or historical connotation.
- 4Usage as a verb: Accommodate is often used as a transitive verb, while quarter is often used as an intransitive verb.
Remember this!
Accommodate and quarter are both words that can refer to providing housing or lodging for someone, but they have different meanings and connotations. Accommodate emphasizes adjusting or adapting to a situation, while quarter emphasizes a specific location or dividing something into four parts. Accommodate is more commonly used in everyday language, while quarter is more specific and often used in military or historical contexts.
