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ACCLIMATE

\ɐklˈa͡ɪmət], \ɐklˈa‍ɪmət], \ɐ_k_l_ˈaɪ_m_ə_t]\

Definitions of ACCLIMATE

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language

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To accustom to different or foreign conditions of temperature, moisture, etc.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Acclimatize.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

To inure to a climate.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

To habituate to a foreign climate. acclimatize or -tise.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

To habituate or inure a plant or animal to a climate not native to it.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

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