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How to pronounce acclimatise in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms acclimate, acclimatize
Type of adapt, adjust, conform
Derivation acclimatisation, climate

Examples of acclimatise

acclimatise
So Australians must learn to acclimatise to the heat, and to temperature swings.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Ben Tameifuna says keeping it simple has helped him acclimatise to Super rugby.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Humans can acclimatise to heat after five or six weeks of consistent exposure.
From the nzherald.co.nz
It's noisy and dishevelled, but those of us who go there learn to acclimatise.
From the guardian.co.uk
Build in extra time to acclimatise to the 4,000m altitude, especially at the start.
From the guardian.co.uk
Luckily I find I've started to acclimatise and I'm able to increase my pace.
From the nzherald.co.nz
The tournament was preceded by a number of warm-up matches to acclimatise the players.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Perched at a lofty 11,200ft, it merits a few days'visit to acclimatise to the altitude.
From the mirror.co.uk
We were to have a few days to acclimatise in Leh before heading higher.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
More examples
  • Acclimatize: get used to a certain climate; "They never acclimatized in Egypt"
  • (acclimatisation) acclimatization: adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment)
  • (Acclimatisation) Linked to the moisture content of solid oak flooring, acclimatisation is the process of matching the moisture content of the wood to the humidity of the room where the floor boards will be laid. The longer the floor boards can be left to acclimatise before fitting the better. ...
  • (Acclimatisation) All solid wood flooring and Bamboo flooring should be placed in the room / environment where it is going to be fitted. ...
  • (Acclimatisation) The process by which animals become accustomed to a change in natural environmental conditions, such as occurs when fish are transferred from one river system to another, or as a result of seasonal climatic changes.
  • (Acclimatising) allowing wood to adjust to the humidity in your home - wood expands and contracts based on the amount of moisture in the air.
  • Means to give stock time to adapt or get used to the conditions of a new environment. For example, when you're introducing new fish to a pond, you need to make sure that they get used to the conditions in the pond before you release them into it. ...
  • (verb) Adapt, become used to something. Example: 'It can take some time to acclimatise when first moving to a new country.'