acclimatize
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- IPA (key): /ə.ˈklaɪ.mə.ˌtaɪz/
Audio (UK) (file) - Hyphenation: ac‧cli‧ma‧tize
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- (transitive) When you acclimatize to a location, you become familiar with its weather.
- Synonyms: acclimate and acclimatise
- People have to acclimatize to their surroundings after immigrating to a new country.