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acclimatize

[ uh-klahy-muh-tahyz ]

verb (used with or without object)

acclimatized, acclimatizing.


acclimatize

/ əˈklaɪməˌtaɪz; əˈklaɪmeɪt; ˈæklɪˌmeɪt /

verb

  1. to adapt or become accustomed to a new climate or environment
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • acˌclimatiˈzation, noun
  • acˈclimaˌtizable, adjective
  • acˈclimaˌtizer, noun
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Other Words From

  • ac·clima·tiza·ble adjective
  • ac·clima·ti·zation noun
  • reac·clima·ti·zation noun
  • reac·clima·tize verb reacclimatized reacclimatizing
  • unac·clima·tized adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of acclimatize1

First recorded in 1830–40; acclimate + -ize
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Example Sentences

“I was getting myself acclimatized possibly for different scenarios.”

Most climbers take on the mountain from Nepal, a process that involves a 10-day trek to base camp, weeks acclimatizing to the altitude, and another week to push to the summit.

Climbers have to walk across those ladders, wearing big boots and crampons, as they make multiple trips back and forth to advanced camps to acclimatize before finally heading for the summit.

“Many, many people wouldn’t have been acclimatized to the heat,” said Wasiu Adeniyi Ibrahim, head of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency’s central forecast office and an author of the study.

There is little question that this has had some effect on the rest of the Premier League: The clubs are, it seems, acclimatizing themselves to an environment where there are actual consequences for their actions.

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