Acclimatise - English meaning

verb

(of a building or other area) provide lodging or sufficient space for.

Usage examples:

The cottages accommodate up to six people

verb

To provide space or a place for a group

Usage examples:

The new dormitory will be able to accommodate an additional 200 students., we certainly try to acco…

verb

To have or provide the space that someone or something needs

Usage examples:

The centre can accommodate up to 220 students., the airport simply doesn't have enough room to acco…

verb

Assimilate to a different culture, typically the dominant one.

Usage examples:

Those who have acculturated to the united states

verb

To change so that you become more like people from a different culture, or to make someone change in this way

Usage examples:

How did hispanics acculturate to life in america?

verb

Make someone or something accept (something) as normal or usual.

Usage examples:

I accustomed my eyes to the lenses

verb

To make someone familiar with new conditions

Usage examples:

It takes awhile to accustom yourself to working at night., she’s accustomed to waking at 6 a.m.

verb

Make (something) suitable for a new use or purpose; modify.

Usage examples:

Hospitals have had to be adapted for modern medical practice

verb

Make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose

verb

To adjust to different conditions or uses, or to change to meet different situations

verb

Alter or move (something) slightly in order to achieve the desired fit, appearance, or result.

Usage examples:

He smoothed his hair and adjusted his tie

verb

Alter or regulate so as to conform to a standard

verb

To change something slightly to make it fit, work better, or be more suitable

Usage examples:

[ t ] adjust the angle of your monitor so you can easily read it., [ i ] you need time to adjust to…

verb

Take in and understand fully (information or ideas).

Usage examples:

Marie tried to assimilate the week's events

verb

To take in and make a part of your basic knowledge something learned from others, so that you can use it as your own

Usage examples:

[ t ] we hoped the students would assimilate the information contained in the lecture., [ t ] once …

verb

Make receptive or aware.

Usage examples:

A society more attuned to consumerism than ideology

verb

To make someone able to understand or recognize something

Usage examples:

My ears are beginning to attune to the subtle differences in intonation., his previous experience a…

noun

The state of something with regard to its appearance, quality, or working order.

Usage examples:

The wiring is in good condition

verb

Have a significant influence on or determine (the manner or outcome of something).

Usage examples:

National choices are conditioned by the international political economy

abbreviation

Feminine.

symbol

(in units of measurement) femto- (10−15).

Usage examples:

The detection limits of the enzymatic activity tests are between 10 and 500 fg per test

noun

The sixth letter of the alphabet.

Usage examples:

They are guaranteed f's if they goof around

verb

Make or become accustomed or used to something.

Usage examples:

Bears can become habituated to people very easily

verb

To get used to something or to make someone or something used to something

Usage examples:

Habituate to when your brain habituates to sleeplessness to maintain function, it slows down., habi…

verb

Make or become hard or harder.

Usage examples:

Wait for the glue to harden

verb

To make or become stronger or more severe

Usage examples:

[ i ] as the war progressed, attitudes on both sides hardened., [ i ] in a few hours the cement wil…

verb

If prices or share prices harden, they increase

Usage examples:

If the oil price hardens this week and remains high, there will be some effect on fuel prices by th…

verb

Restore friendly relations between.

Usage examples:

The king and the archbishop were publicly reconciled

Come to terms

verb

To adjust the way you think about a fact or situation that is opposed to another fact or situation so that you can accept both

Usage examples:

How do we reconcile the seemingly contradictory notions of cutting taxes and balancing the budget?,…