To make used to a new climate or one that is different from that which is natural; to inure or habituate to other circumstances; to adapt to the peculiarities of a foreign or strange climate
ac·cli·ma·tize acclimatizes acclimatizing acclimatized in BRIT, also use acclimatise When you acclimatize or are acclimatized to a new situation, place, or climate, you become used to it. The athletes are acclimatising to the heat by staying in Monte Carlo This year he has left for St Louis early to acclimatise himself They have been travelling for two days and will need some time to acclimatise. + acclimatization ac·cli·ma·ti·za·tion Acclimatization to higher altitudes may take several weeks. + acclimatized ac·cli·ma·tized It took her a while to get acclimatized to her new surroundings. to become used to a new place, situation, or type of weather, or to make someone become used to it acclimatize to
To inure or habituate to a climate different from that which is natural; to adapt to the peculiarities of a foreign or strange climate; said of man, the inferior animals, or plants