acclimate
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Pronunciation
[change]- (UK) IPA (key): /ə.ˈklaɪ.mət/
- (US) IPA (key): /ˈæk.lɪ.meɪt/ or /ə.ˈklaɪ.mət/
Audio (US) (file) - Hyphenation: ac‧cli‧mate
Verb
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- (transitive) When you acclimate to a location, you become familiar with its weather.
- Synonyms: acclimatize and acclimatise
- People have to acclimate to their surroundings after immigrating to a new country.