Accommodation

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noun, neuter (legal / diplomacy / literary)

Definition

An understanding, arrangement, or amicable agreement reached between two parties in a dispute through mutual concessions; a compromise formula designed to settle a conflict or regulate a complex legal or diplomatic situation.

Bilingual Equivalents

  • Accommodation
  • Settlement

Grammatical & Source Details

Inflection Type Neuter noun, definite form: acomodamentul, plural: acomodamente, definite plural: acomodamentele.
Formation Literary loanword taken from French (accommodement), built upon the structural verbal base of adaptation.
Spelling / Pronunciation [a.ko.mo.da.ˈment]
Source Lexicon of Diplomatic Treaties, Mediation Strategies, and Canonical Agreements

Contextual Usage Examples

RO: După ore lungi de negocieri, avocații au ajuns la un acomodament convenabil pentru ambele companii implicate.

EN: After long hours of negotiations, the lawyers reached a convenient accommodation for both companies involved.

RO: Diplomații caută un acomodament politic durabil pentru a opri escaladarea ostilităților la granița de est.

EN: Diplomats are seeking a lasting political settlement to stop the escalation of hostilities on the eastern border.

RO: Refuzul total al oricărui acomodament a dus la blocarea definitivă a dialogului dintre sindicate și patronat.

EN: The total refusal of any compromise led to the definitive stall of the dialogue between the unions and management.

Idioms & Phrases

A ajunge la un acomodament / To reach an accommodation / to settle

RO: A finaliza o dispută prin negociere directă și acceptarea unei soluții de mijloc de către ambele tabere.

EN: To end a dispute through direct negotiation and the acceptance of a middle-ground solution by both sides.

Formulă de acomodament / Formula of accommodation / compromise draft

RO: Text sau propunere oficială care îmbină pretențiile ambelor părți pentru a facilita semnarea unui tratat.

EN: An official text or proposal combining the demands of both sides to facilitate the signing of a treaty.

Acomodament comercial / Commercial settlement / business arrangement

RO: Înțelegere contractuală amiabilă prin care se sting datorii sau se restructurează obligații financiare fără litigiu.

EN: An amicable contractual understanding through which debts are cleared or financial obligations are restructured without litigation.

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