Acclimatise is an English word with synonyms like acclimatize or acclimate. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Acclimatise meaning
Non-Oxford British English and New Zealand standard spelling of acclimatize.
Synonyms of Acclimatise
Using Acclimatise
- The main meaning on this page is: Non-Oxford British English and New Zealand standard spelling of acclimatize.
- Useful related words include: acclimatize, acclimate, adjust, conform.
- In the example corpus, acclimatise often appears in combinations such as: to acclimatise, acclimatise to.
Context around Acclimatise
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Acclimatise
- In this selection, "acclimatise" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, generation stand out and add context to how "acclimatise" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include eyes to acclimatise to the and higher to acclimatise but returning. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "acclimatise" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with acclimatise
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
With this in mind, starting slow, and giving your body time to acclimatise, is key. (15 words)
In one of them, Goddard had us smash into each other, simply to acclimatise us to collisions. (17 words)
The tree has to be sent to a nursery to acclimatise to a new kind of soil, and to regenerate. (20 words)
Returning to the Commons after his mayoral bid, he served as a guiding voice for new MPs both while the party remained in power and during its years in opposition, eager to help a new generation acclimatise to their roles. (40 words)
The North Africans are due to land in Gaborone this Thursday and will have precious little time to acclimatise before facing a Rollers side brimming with confidence after making the Mascom Top 8 final last week. (36 words)
The climber's motto at high altitude is "climb high, sleep low", referring to the regimen of climbing higher to acclimatise but returning to lower elevation to sleep. (28 words)
Example sentences (10)
It takes time for our eyes to acclimatise to the poor lighting in the caves,тАЭ ASI’s Superintendent Archaeologist Milan Kumar Chauley told PTI.
Stick said the weather conditions in Jersey – from pouring rain to sunshine – had also been good for the team to acclimatise to the UK conditions.
The team must also acclimatise to eating any food that is available to them, miles from any kind of sophisticated eateries.
With this in mind, starting slow, and giving your body time to acclimatise, is key.
In one of them, Goddard had us smash into each other, simply to acclimatise us to collisions.
Returning to the Commons after his mayoral bid, he served as a guiding voice for new MPs both while the party remained in power and during its years in opposition, eager to help a new generation acclimatise to their roles.
The rhinos, Jasiri, Jasmine, Manny, Olmati and Mandela will stay here for some weeks to ensure they have time to acclimatise to their new environment.
The tree has to be sent to a nursery to acclimatise to a new kind of soil, and to regenerate.
The North Africans are due to land in Gaborone this Thursday and will have precious little time to acclimatise before facing a Rollers side brimming with confidence after making the Mascom Top 8 final last week.
The climber's motto at high altitude is "climb high, sleep low", referring to the regimen of climbing higher to acclimatise but returning to lower elevation to sleep.
Common combinations with acclimatise
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to acclimatise 8×
- acclimatise to 6×