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to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation
never could acclimate himself to a nine-to-five office job
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Recent Examples of acclimated
Kiana Murden, Vogue, 28 Feb. 2024
Hughes said that the bat was somewhat acclimated to humans because it was raised by her from a two-day-old pup.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Discover Magazine, 11 Nov. 2019
Jared Weiss, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
But by sitting behind and learning from Carr, Dart could improve his game, get acclimated to the NFL, and give Moore a capable signal-caller for years to come.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Mar. 2025
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Adjective
The first 90 seconds are the hardest, as your body becomes acclimated to the temperature.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 28 Feb. 2024
Hughes said that the bat was somewhat acclimated to humans because it was raised by her from a two-day-old pup.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Discover Magazine, 11 Nov. 2019
Verb
Carmen, a recent Iowa Girls High School Athletics Hall of Fame inductee who played professionally outside Tokyo for one season, helped him get acclimated to his new reality.
—Jared Weiss, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
But by sitting behind and learning from Carr, Dart could improve his game, get acclimated to the NFL, and give Moore a capable signal-caller for years to come.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for acclimated
Adjective
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The screenplay earned them an Academy Award nomination and won the BAFTA for adapted screenplay.—
Katcy Stephan,
Variety,
7 May 2025
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Every nominated original and adapted screenplay writer showed up, which is rare for these functions.—
Zach Schonfeld,
Vulture,
26 Feb. 2025
Verb
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The asset limit under the bill would be automatically adjusted for inflation on a biennial basis.—
Josh Snyder,
Arkansas Online,
10 Apr. 2025
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The stand also serves as a lens cover during transport, and the unit will automatically power on when the stand is adjusted for viewing.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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For a world which has grown accustomed to looking at international competitiveness through a tax policy lens, this may require quite an adjustment in thinking.—
Amanda Tickel,
Forbes.com,
19 May 2025
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Mining is a cyclical industry, and people in the region have grown somewhat accustomed to drastic dips over the years.—
Tim Gruber,
New York Times,
18 May 2025
Adjective
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Cox Automotive’s Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index — which tracks prices of used vehicles sold at its U.S. wholesale auctions — increased 4.9% year-over-year in April.—
Josh Brown,Sean Russo,
CNBC,
12 May 2025
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Hilton was able to make the surprise moment a reality thanks to an assist from her nonprofit, 11:11 Media Impact, and Carvana, an e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars.—
Nicholas Rice,
People.com,
10 May 2025
Verb
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This has resulted in the Blackbird (a versatile square frame that pairs well with a variety of looks) and Good Night (an oversized frame best suited for bolder looks).—
Darryn King,
Forbes,
5 Jan. 2025
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Lopping pruners are best suited for material ½ inch or larger in diameter.—
Andy Wilcox,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Jan. 2025
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“Acclimated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acclimated. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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