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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

acclimation

/əˌklɪˈmeɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does acclimation mean?

noun

The process or state of becoming accustomed to a new environment, situation, or condition. The process of adapting to a new climate or environment.

Example

"The tourists experienced a period of acclimation to the high altitude before they could hike to the summit."

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