ACCLIMATE Definition & Meaning

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acclimate

[ ak-luh-meyt, uh-klahy-mit ]

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verb (used with or without object)

acclimated, acclimating.

to accustom or become accustomed to a new climate or environment; adapt.

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��·��·��·��·�� [uh, -, klahy, -mi-t, uh, -b, uh, l], adjective
��·��·��·�پ��ǲ� [ak-l, uh, -, mey, -sh, uh, n], noun
��·��·��·��ٱ� verb reacclimated reacclimating

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of acclimate¹

From the French word acclimater, dating back to 1785–95; ac-, climate

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If Sasaki needs another start or two to get acclimated to the pitch clock or low-quality American baseballs, the Dodgers can afford to give them to him.

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And with several having to acclimate quickly, Riley emphasizes they will be critical for success.

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I acclimated to the cacophony of primal sounds.

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“The Annihilation of Fish” observes it all with a calm eye, waiting until we acclimate to these unusual circumstances.

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“We did some execution stuff. Still trying to get the new guys acclimated to different things. But mostly just about guys getting up and down, reacclimating them to play at a high level.”

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