acclimation
US/æk.ləˈmeɪ.ʃən/
acclimation noun: the process of becoming, or the state of being, acclimated, or habituated to a new climate, surroundings, or situation; especially, acclimatization.
Noun
acclimation (countable and uncountable, plural acclimations)
- The process of becoming, or the state of being, acclimated, or habituated to a new climate, surroundings, or situation; especially, acclimatization.
- Synonyms:
- getting used to
- The adaptation of an organism to its natural climatic environment.
acclimation meaning in Tamil, Bengali, Malayalam and Kannada
acclimation in Tamil
- காலவிணக்கம், சூழ்நிலை ஏற்புமை
acclimation in Bengali
- নতুন কোনো জলবায়ু
acclimation in Malayalam
- സദൃശമാക്കുക, സമീകരിക്കുക, അംഗീകരിക്കുക, ശീലിക്കുക
acclimation in Kannada
- ಒಗ್ಗಿಸುವುದು, ಒಗ್ಗುವುದು, ಪಳಗುವುದು
Synonyms of acclimation
Forms of acclimation
| plural | acclimations |
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Origin of acclimation
From acclimate + -ion. First attested in 1801.
Words formed from acclimation
Words that rhyme with acclimation
- station
- collation
- accommodation
- presentation
- derivation
- information
- modulation
- translation
- application
- fixation
- generation
- orientation
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- citation
- combination
- communication
- conjugation
- constellation
- determination
- elevation
- operation
- relation
- reservation
- alternation
- condensation
- conversation
- deviation
- excavation
- foliation
- formation
- foundation
- incarnation
- interpretation
- representation
- retardation
- speculation
- termination
- abbreviation
- adaptation
- articulation
- bifurcation
- concentration
- congregation
- declination
- degradation
- expectation
- extenuation
- gradation
- observation
- population
- preparation
- reconciliation
- rotation
- separation
- situation
- vexation
- vindication
- accumulation
- administration
- aggregation
- appropriation
Questions about acclimation
- What does acclimation mean?
- Acclimation means the process of becoming, or the state of being, acclimated, or habituated to a new climate, surroundings, or situation; especially, acclimatization.
- What is acclimation in Tamil?
- Acclimation in Tamil is காலவிணக்கம், சூழ்நிலை ஏற்புமை. See Acclimation meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is acclimation?
- Acclimation is a noun.
- How do you pronounce acclimation?
- Acclimation is pronounced /æk.ləˈmeɪ.ʃən/ (US).
- What is the plural of acclimation?
- The plural of acclimation is acclimations.
Words near acclimation in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: acclimation (page history and authors); acclimation (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); acclimation (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); acclimation (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); acclimation (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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