acclimatize

Meanings

• Verb

  To help someone or something become used to a new environment.

  - "After a few days of acclimatizing to the new climate, the tourists began to enjoy their vacation."
  - "The new employee was given time to acclimatize to the company culture before being assigned to a team."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with acclimatize
hibernize , climatize , adaptize

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Variants

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acclimatization , acclimatizations , acclimatize , acclimatized , acclimatizer , acclimatizers , acclimatizes , acclimatizing , acclimatise , acclimatises , acclimatising

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'acclimatizare', which means 'to make accustomed' or 'to adapt'.

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Trivia

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1. The first recorded use of the term 'acclimatize' in English was in 1828.

2. The process of acclimatizing plants is crucial for their successful cultivation in new environments.

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Related Concepts

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1. Adaptation: The process of adjusting to new conditions or environments.

2. Acclimatization Chamber: A controlled environment used to help animals or plants adjust to new conditions before being transported to a new location.

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Culture

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The term 'acclimatize' has been used extensively in literature and science to describe the process of helping people or animals adjust to new environments. For instance, Ernest Hemingway's novel 'The Old Man and the Sea' explores the theme of acclimatization as the protagonist, Santiago, adapts to the harsh conditions of the sea.

How to Memorize "acclimatize"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the process of someone or something becoming used to a new environment. Imagine the challenges they face and how they gradually adapt.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'acclimatize' with the idea of adapting to new conditions or environments.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Make someone at home' to help remember the meaning of 'acclimatize'.

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