Environmental Adaptation Terminology

2 words in this vocabulary list

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

  • Acclimatation to high altitudes can take several days for the body to adjust.
  • It usually takes a few days to get used to the high altitude.
  • Getting used to the high altitude can be a bit of a struggle at first.
  • Acclimatation to the fast-paced city life took some time for the small town girl.

adjective capable of adapting or adjusting to changing circumstances

  • The new software uses adaptive algorithms to improve user experience.
  • My phone has an adaptive brightness feature that adjusts automatically.
  • I love how my new shoes are so adaptive to different outfits.
  • Being adaptive in a constantly changing environment is crucial for success.