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Synonyms & Similar Words
adaptation
adjustment
acclimatization
habituation
naturalization
familiarization
assimilation
integration
reconciliation
accommodation
modification
alteration
change
conversion
transformation
regularization
stabilization
normalization
calibration
synchronization
coordination
orientation
initiation
introduction
inauguration
installation
settlement
establishment
adjustment
attunement
tuning
synchronization
modification
Meaning of Acclimation
The process of becoming accustomed to a new environment or condition.
Definitions
- The process of becoming accustomed to a new climate, environment, or condition.
- * The process of an organism or system becoming adjusted to a change in its environment.
Etymology of Acclimation
The word "acclimation" comes from the Latin word "acclimare", which means "to become accustomed".
The term has been used in English since the 17th century to describe the process of adapting to a new environment or climate.
Example Uses
- The hikers needed time for acclimation to the high altitude before they could continue their ascent.
- * The new employee required a period of acclimation to the company's culture and policies.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
rejection
resistance
opposition
refusal
reluctance
hesitation
aversion
dislike
distrust
mistrust
skepticism
incredulity
doubt
uncertainty
unfamiliarity
disorientation
confusion
disorder
disruption
instability
irregularity
abnormality
deviation