Definition of acclimatise Acclimatise

/ɐklˈa‍ɪmɐtˌa‍ɪz/ - ac•cli•ma•tise

We found 3 definitions of acclimatise from 3 different sources.

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acclimatise

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acclimatize

What does acclimatise mean?

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Verb

acclimatise - get used to a certain climate; "They never acclimatized in Egypt"
  acclimatize, acclimate
  adapt, conform, adjust make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"
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  • acclimatise (Verb)
    Variant spelling of to acclimatize.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • acclimatise
    ak-klīm′at-īz, v.t. to inure to a foreign climate—also Acclim′ate.—n. Acclimatisā′tion, the act of acclimatising: the state of being acclimatised—also Acclimā′tion, Acclimatā′tion, the former anomalous, the second used in French. [Fr. acclimater, from à and climat. See Climate.]

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