acclimatization
Take advantage of any pre-college orientation programs so you will able to acclimate to the campus in advance.
It can take several months for 9th graders to get acclimated to high school.
In order to acclimate my body to the new time zone, I got up early.
As soon as I signed the contract I moved to Cleveland, because I wanted to acclimate myself as soon as possible.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Adapting and modifying
acclimation
acclimatization
acclimatize
acclimatize to something
accommodate
ambidextrous
chameleon
change with/keep up with/move with the timesidiom
configure
counter-adaptation
doctor something with something
pliantly
preadaptation
preadaptive
put something back
put something/someone forward
unadapted
unamended
write someone out of something
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acclimate | American Dictionary

acclimate
verb[ I/T ]
us/ˈæk·ləˌmeɪt/
to change to suit different conditions of life, or to cause someone to change to suit conditions:
[ I ]Apparently the zoo animals had become acclimated to the crowd noise and were no longer startled by it.

Examples of acclimate

acclimate
The eels of each species were divided into four groups, each containing approximately 25 specimens and acclimated for two weeks prior to the experimentation.
The species within the assemblage will acclimate to the imposed conditions within the limits of their genetic potential and environmental constraints.
Plants were allowed to acclimate in the pots for several weeks at the field sites prior to their placement into the experimental systems.
Although the legume-rhizobia symbiosis is considered sensitive to excess of water, individual nodules are able to acclimate in a period of days to reduced oxygen.
The retinal slice was allowed to acclimate to the per fusion chamber for 30 min before whole-cell recordings were attempted.
Species may differ both in their optimal light requirement and the extent to which they can acclimate to different light conditions.
However, this effect is transient, and dissipated when the rats became acclimated to the new environment so that it was no longer stressful.
Mosquitoes were acclimated for 30 min, after which the gate was opened and the insects were free to move out of the holding tube.
The hardening mechanism is still ' available ' to increase resistance following an acclimating cold stress in the selected lines.
Fish were acclimated to wells for 10 days prior to trial.
By expanding public coverage to roughly half the population, the 1911 legislation acclimated the public to state intervention in medicine while creating predictable public pressures for the expansion of coverage.
These may reflect the increased departure from normal conditions in atmospheric drying power at higher altitudes where the atmosphere is otherwise humid (and plants are acclimated to more humid conditions).
Though they will eventually recognize prepared foods, it is best to acclimate these fish on frozen brine shrimp.
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