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Word of the Day: Acclimate

by | May 5, 2020 | Word of the Week

ac·cli·mate
/ˈakləˌmāt/
verb

North American
  1. become accustomed to a new climate or to new conditions.
    “it will take a few days to get acclimated to the altitude”
    • technical
      respond physiologically or behaviorally to a change in an environmental factor under controlled conditions.
    • Botany•Horticulture
      harden off (a plant).
      “We are all acclimating to a new way of communicating remotely.”