Synonyms of acclimatization

acclimatization

noun

as in adjustment

the act or process of changing something to fit a new use or situation

the acclimatization of the immigrants to the culture of their adopted homeland has proven to be unexpectedly difficult

Synonyms & Similar Words

• adjustment
• adaptation
• adaption
• acclimation
• accommodation
• transformation
• conformation
• alteration
• readjustment
• conversion
• modification
• revision
• correction
• readaptation
• harmonization
• attunement
• makeover
• refit

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• maladaptation

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of acclimatization

The only thing that can cause altitude sickness is gaining altitude too fast without acclimatization. — Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 3 Sep. 2026

Heat acclimatization means gradually exposing yourself to warmer conditions so your body becomes more efficient at sweating, regulating temperature, and maintaining blood volume. — Jakob Roze, Health, 28 July 2026

For anyone traveling long distances to reach a trailhead, extra days on either side help with jet lag and, on higher routes, acclimatization. — Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 23 July 2026

Hydration requirements vary dramatically from player to player based on sweat rate, electrolyte losses, workload, environmental conditions and acclimatization status. — Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

But many players get less than 15 days of acclimatization time. — Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 2 July 2026

Old buildings and infrastructure, limited uptake of air conditioning and little acclimatization to those highs mean European populations are less equipped to cope with such temperatures than other parts of the world. — Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 27 June 2026

The stereotype is that acclimatization to any weather has been a source of cultural pride. — Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 27 June 2026

The city sits at roughly 11,000 feet, and altitude acclimatization is essential before any strenuous activity, including standing through the multi-hour ceremony at Sacsayhuamán. — Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 2 June 2026