acclimatization (noun)

  • 1acclimatization — acclimatize (also acclimatise) ► VERB ▪ make or become accustomed to a new climate or new conditions. DERIVATIVES acclimatization noun. ORIGIN French acclimater, from climat climate …

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  • 2acclimatization — noun see acclimatize …

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  • 3acclimatization — noun /əˌklaɪmətɪˈzeɪʃən/ The act of acclimatizing; the process of inuring to a new climate, or the state of being so inured …

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  • 4acclimatization — noun adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment) • Syn: ↑acclimatisation, ↑acclimation • Derivationally related forms: ↑acclimate (for: ↑acclimation), ↑acclimatise ( …

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  • 5acclimatization — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Adjustment to a changing environment: acclimation. Biology: adaptation. See CHANGE …

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  • 6acclimatize — verb ( tized; tizing) Date: 1836 acclimate • acclimatization noun • acclimatizer noun …

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  • 7acclimatize — or acclimatise verb 1》 (often acclimatize to or be/become acclimatized to) become accustomed to a new climate or new conditions. 2》 Biology respond to changes in environmental factors. 3》 Botany & Horticulture harden off (a plant). Derivatives… …

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  • 8acclimatize — also ise BrE also acclimate, AmE verb (I, T) to become used to a new place, situation or type of weather, or to make someone become used to it: get acclimatized: It usually takes a while to get acclimatized to living in a new place.… …

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  • 9acclimatize — (also acclimatise) ► VERB ▪ make or become accustomed to a new climate or new conditions. DERIVATIVES acclimatization noun. ORIGIN French acclimater, from climat climate …

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  • 10acclimatisation — noun adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment) • Syn: ↑acclimatization, ↑acclimation • Derivationally related forms: ↑acclimate (for: ↑acclimation), ↑acclimatise, ↑ …

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