† acclimatementn.
Obsolete.
The condition of being acclimatized; habituation or adaptation to climate or environment. Also: an instance of this. Cf. acclimatization n.
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the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > [noun] > prevailing weather or climate > acclimatization
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seasoning1807
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acclimatization1826
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the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > adaptation or adjustment > [noun] > to a particular climate
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acclimatizing1817
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acclimature1823
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acclimation1853
the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > [noun] > accustomedness > action or fact of accustoming > by adaptation to circumstances
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acclimation1801
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1823 S. T. Coleridge Notes Theol. & Polit. 401 The multitude of genera of animals and their several exclusive acclimatements at the present period.
1866 Pop. Mag. Anthropol. Jan. 28 He can only be said to have acquired acclimatement (acclimatisation) when this immigrant man has for generations sustained himself in a thriving condition.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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