acclimated

American  

[ak-luh-mey-tid] / ˈæk ləˌmeɪ tɪd /

adjective

1. having become accustomed to a climate or environment.

   This study will examine the gill morphology of both freshwater and seawater acclimated trout.

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verb

1. the simple past tense and past participle of acclimate.

Other Word Forms

• unacclimated adjective

Etymology

Origin of acclimated

acclimate ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. )

Example Sentences

“And while there may be a customer service issue here and there, when you look at the scale of Fanatics, consumers have acclimated to the level of service.”

From Los Angeles Times

Marx was born in Chicago but says he has fully acclimated to the Southern California lifestyle.

From Los Angeles Times

The Fongoli chimps, who today number 35, were the first and for a long time only group of savannah chimpanzees to be acclimated to the presence of researchers.

From Barron's

It’s crucial that pandas in the release program not become acclimated to humans, for several reasons.

From Literature

“Over the months, I became acclimated to the normality within his insulated lifestyle,” Crowe writes.

From Los Angeles Times