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acclimation.

The process of becoming, or the state of being, acclimated, or habituated to a new climate, surroundings, or situation; especially, acclimatization.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/æk.ləˈmeɪ.ʃən/US
  1. The process of becoming, or the state of being, acclimated, or habituated to a new climate, surroundings, or situation; especially, acclimatization.

    countable · uncountable
  2. The adaptation of an organism to its natural climatic environment.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From acclimate + -ion. First attested in 1801.

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