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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.


verb

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

Other Word Forms

Etymology

Origin of acclimated

acclimate ( def. ) + -ed 2 ( def. )

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There is no opening credits sequence, not even a single bit of pre-title exposition to get viewers acclimated to the characters or the setting.

From Salon Apr. 5, 2026

"Extreme early-season heat coupled with high tourism rates will make this heat very dangerous, particularly for those not acclimated to the heat and/or traveling from cooler climates," the Las Vegas, Nevada NWS office said.

From BBC Mar. 17, 2026

“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 Feb. 22, 2026

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 Jan. 15, 2026

Mom and Mamou, who were no doubt acclimated to Babou’s driving, swayed with the Smokemobile’s inertia.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram

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