acclimated
adjective
ac·cli·mat·ed
ˈa-klə-ˌmā-təd 
ə-ˈklī-mə-,
-ˌmā-
: adapted to a new altitude, climate, environment, or situation
… people can and must become acclimated to extreme weather. It can be a matter of life and death.—
Jack Williams
Jack WilliamsHampsten, well acclimated from training in Colorado all summer, had LeMond on the ropes …—John Krakauer
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Our trees have become acclimated to those conditions.
—Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 May 2025
Instead, the latest barrel strength release walks a balanced line between the bold characteristics of a well-aged rye and aromas familiar to drinkers more acclimated to bourbon.
—David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
The market has been on a solid, upward trajectory as sellers and buyers become acclimated to the transferability regime, and that seems likely to continue.
—Marie Sapirie, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
Still, even after your skin has become acclimated to exfoliation, most experts recommend exfoliating twice a week max.
—Claire Sullivan, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
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Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 May 2025
Instead, the latest barrel strength release walks a balanced line between the bold characteristics of a well-aged rye and aromas familiar to drinkers more acclimated to bourbon.
—David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
The market has been on a solid, upward trajectory as sellers and buyers become acclimated to the transferability regime, and that seems likely to continue.
—Marie Sapirie, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
Still, even after your skin has become acclimated to exfoliation, most experts recommend exfoliating twice a week max.
—Claire Sullivan, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
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“Acclimated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acclimated. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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