Both sides are moving toward accommodation of their respective concerns.

There are elements that tend toward accommodation, collaboration, or even idealization of the French colonials.

Mr. Wein has made gestures toward accommodation.

The Conservatives contended that any move by whites toward accommodation with blacks must inevitably lead to surrender.

"That may be true," Sisko agreed, "but it certainly is a significant step toward accommodation."

From time to time, there have been gestures toward minimum accommodation between the two halves of Korea.

Still, he said, "the Federal Open Market Committee will be very cautious in its approach toward further monetary accommodation in light of an improving economy."

With his move toward accommodation with Israel today, King Hussein has also made himself a likely target for Muslim extremists.

Progress toward accommodation is slow, administration officials say.

Mr. Abbas, who signed the accords on behalf of the P.L.O., wants to nudge the groups in the opposite direction, toward accommodation with Israel.