What's the difference between accommodation and lodgment?

Accommodation


Definition:

  • (n.) The act of fitting or adapting, or the state of being fitted or adapted; adaptation; adjustment; -- followed by to.
  • (n.) Willingness to accommodate; obligingness.
  • (n.) Whatever supplies a want or affords ease, refreshment, or convenience; anything furnished which is desired or needful; -- often in the plural; as, the accommodations -- that is, lodgings and food -- at an inn.
  • (n.) An adjustment of differences; state of agreement; reconciliation; settlement.
  • (n.) The application of a writer's language, on the ground of analogy, to something not originally referred to or intended.
  • (n.) A loan of money.
  • (n.) An accommodation bill or note.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The high transition enthalpy for kerasin is ascribed to a lesser accommodation of gauche conformers in the hydrocarbon chains just below the transition temperature.
  • (2) A 66-year-old woman with acute idiopathic polyneuritis (Landry-Guillain-Barré [LGB] syndrome) had normal extraocular movements, but her pupils did not react to light or accommodation.
  • (3) The significance of the differences in these two patterns of actin is discussed in terms of differences in the accommodative ability and static lens shape in these two animals.
  • (4) The results are discussed in terms of a two-site model in which separate, but interacting, regions exist on the enzyme to accommodate the adenosine and nicotinamide moieties of NAD, and a single-site model in which the adenosine part of the molecule is bound preferentially and this interacts with the nicotinamide fraction.
  • (5) The so-called apparent accommodation has been measured in patients implanted with anterior chamber, iris support and posterior chamber IOLs.
  • (6) In the anatomy laboratory we looked for an alternative approach to the glenohumeral joint which would accommodate these difficulties.
  • (7) The government’s increase in the discount offered to tenants has prompted a massive increase in purchases of local authority accommodation.
  • (8) The Hindu belief system accommodates this by prescribing use in such a way that this effect becomes beneficial.
  • (9) The 61-year-old paid to transport prize-winning children to the fair in St Thomas and funded their accommodation.
  • (10) The rationale for this assumption seems logical because using all of the available accommodation is not sustainable without discomfort.
  • (11) It is clear that some degree of thyroid inhibition can be accommodated within the bounds of the normal feedback mechanism without the induction of either hyperplasia or neoplasia.
  • (12) This will not be helped by the fact that the AU still accommodates the likes of Equatorial Guinea's Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasago, who was until January its chair despite having been accused of serious human rights abuses.
  • (13) The commission heard AWH charged luxury accommodation in Queensland, limousine rides and Liberal party donations to Sydney Water.
  • (14) These findings supported the idea that the ferrochelatase active site could accommodate alkyl groups larger than methyl only if they were present on the nitrogens of the A or B pyrrole rings of the N-alkylPP.
  • (15) A Tory planning minister has admitted that the coalition's new wave of garden cities would not have to contain a single affordable home, despite Nick Clegg's claims that they would offer low-cost accommodation and help solve the UK's housing crisis.
  • (16) After a short review of the literature the reduction of earning capacity on the common labour market in cases of decrease of fusion, convergence and accommodation caused by head injuries is discussed and percentual values are proposed.
  • (17) During each session, measurements were made of either tonic accommodation or tonic vergence 30 s before stimulus onset and at 0.5, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, and 14 min after stimulus offset.
  • (18) To investigate the ability of a protein to accommodate potentially destabilizing amino acid substitutions, and also to investigate the steric requirements for catalysis, proline was substituted at different sites within the long alpha-helix that connects the amino-terminal and carboxyl-terminal domains of T4 lysozyme.
  • (19) Accommodation measurements of nine young, emmetropic subjects were obtained with an infrared optometer while they viewed superimposed horizontal and vertical square-wave gratings at various dioptric separations.
  • (20) The hydrolysis of a series of n-alkyl esters of 4-nitrobenzoic acid, and of isopropyl 4-nitrobenzoate, 4'-nitrophenyl 4-nitrobenzoate, and 4-nitrobenzoyl 1-monoglycerol, catalyzed by human milk lipase in the absence and presence of cholate stimulation, has been measured at pH 7.3, 37.5 degrees C. It has been shown that the enzyme possesses a specific alkyl binding site which is hydrophobic in nature and wide enough to accommodate two fatty acid chains lying side by side or a phenyl ring lying flat.

Lodgment


Definition:

  • (v.) The act of lodging, or the state of being lodged.
  • (v.) A lodging place; a room.
  • (v.) An accumulation or collection of something deposited in a place or remaining at rest.
  • (v.) The occupation and holding of a position, as by a besieging party; an instrument thrown up in a captured position; as, to effect a lodgment.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The single most serious hazard to surgery in radiated tissue is the lodgment of bacteria in this tissue rendered avascular by the radiation and secondary necrosis from the infection itself.
  • (2) Four complications occurred, all related to device release: left pulmonary artery embolization in 1 case, femoral artery embolization in 1, torn pulmonic valve cusp in 1 and lodgment of a prosthesis on a pulmonic valve cusp.
  • (3) The locations of distant secondary tumors in many clinical cancers and animal tumors are nonrandom, and their distributions cannot be explained by simple anatomical or mechanical hypotheses based on the simple lodgment or trapping of tumor cell emboli in the first capillary bed encountered.
  • (4) The characteristic E:G colony ratios of spleen and marrow appear more likely to be the result of a hemopoietic organ stromal influence on pluripotent colony forming units (CFU's) than of selective lodgment of committed (unipotent) granuloid and erythroid CFU's in bone marrow and spleen, respectively, as indicated by the following.
  • (5) Lodgment of eggs in the oviduct was probably due to reverse peristalsis brought about by breakage of the thin-shelled eggs and secondary bacterial infection.
  • (6) Both direct and sequential transplant (retransplantation shortly after lodgment) experiments were carried out.
  • (7) We also review the literature concerning complications of Salmonella infections, and particularly discuss their hematogenous spread and lodgment.
  • (8) In 29 of 35 patients (including the 2 presented here) in whom the site of disc lodgment could be determined, the disc was in the descending or abdominal aorta.
  • (9) Systemic anticoagulation with heparin or sodium warfarin does not prevent lodgment of tumor cells within these lymphatic capillaries, nor does it alter the pattern of ascitic fluid accumulation.
  • (10) A review of the Queensland government’s “coordinated projects” website showed that the average time between the lodgment of an initial advice statement by a proponent and the delivery of a coordinator general report was four to five years.
  • (11) The location of symptoms, however, was useful in guiding the endoscopist to the site of lodgment.
  • (12) Symptoms developed in 11 patients but were only severe in the single case of esophageal lodgment.
  • (13) A prospective study of 18 asymptomatic volunteers showed a high incidence of esophageal lodgment of a radiolabeled medicinal capsule, with subsequent dissolution and release of the isotope.
  • (14) The tested substances diminished platelet aggregation to circulating cancer cells, leading to a dose-dependent inhibition of cancer cell lodgment to the endothelium.
  • (15) Bacterial counts on the other hand, showed that increased mortality in mixed MCMV and KP infected mice was due to an uncontrolled growth of bacteria at the site of primary lodgment, i.e., the peritoneum, and severe systemic infection.
  • (16) The sites of lodgment correspond to the location of the observed strictures in the patient population.
  • (17) The classical pathological syndrome of clinical nephrolithiasis is thus reproduced within the nephron; to wit, the origin of the calculus at a certain level, local traumatic damage at the site of its origin, passage with the fluid flow down the urinary passages, lodgment of the calculus at some restricting point, obstruction of fluid flow and the usual consequent localized intrarenal "hydronephrotic" alterations of regressive atrophic cellular dysplasias within the nephron.
  • (18) This led to the following conclusions concerning differences in the proportion of E or G colonies formed in recipient spleens and bones: (1) selective lodgment of 'committed' CFU-S does not occur; (2) selected repression or stimulation of 'committed' CFU-S does not occur; and (3) the findings are best explained by a condition of reversible directedness present in many or all transplantable pluripotent stem cells.

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