Acclimatation

Pronunciation: /əˌklaɪməˈteɪʃən/

Definitions of acclimatation

noun the process of becoming accustomed to a new climate or environment

Example Sentences

A1 Acclimatation to hot weather can take time.

A2 During my acclimatation to the new school, I made some new friends.

B1 Proper acclimatation is important before attempting to climb a high mountain.

B2 The team underwent acclimatation training before the high-altitude expedition.

C1 Acclimatation to the culture of a new country can be challenging but rewarding.

C2 Her acclimatation to the fast-paced city life was seamless due to her adaptable nature.

Examples of acclimatation in a Sentence

formal Acclimatation to high altitudes can take several days for the body to adjust.

informal It usually takes a few days to get used to the high altitude.

slang Getting used to the high altitude can be a bit of a struggle at first.

figurative Acclimatation to the fast-paced city life took some time for the small town girl.

Grammatical Forms of acclimatation

• plural: acclimatisations
• comparative: more acclimated
• superlative: most acclimated
• present tense: acclimates
• future tense: will acclimate
• perfect tense: has acclimated
• continuous tense: is acclimating
• singular: acclimatation
• positive degree: acclimatation
• infinitive: to acclimate
• gerund: acclimating
• participle: acclimated

Origin and Evolution of acclimatation

First Known Use: 1828 year

Language of Origin: French

Story behind the word: The word 'acclimatation' originated from French

Evolution of the word: The word 'acclimatation' originally referred to the process of acclimating or adapting to a new environment or climate. Over time, its usage has expanded to include the process of introducing and establishing a new species in a different environment.