accommodationist: Meaning and Definition of

ac•com•mo•da•tion•ist

Pronunciation: (u-kom"u-dā'shu-nist), [key]
— n.
  1. a person who finds it expedient to adapt to the opinions or behavior of the majority of people, esp. as a means of economic or political survival.
—adj.
  1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of such a person: They criticized the senator's conduct as being accommodationist.
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