English / word
acclimatization
noun C2MEANING IN ENGLISH
The process of adapting to a new climate, altitude, or environment.
In context
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The hikers needed time for acclimatization to high altitudes.
Synonyms
adaptation,adjustment,acclimation
Antonyms
maladaptation,nonadaptation
Collocations
altitude acclimatization,period of acclimatization,process of acclimatization