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Meanings of acclimatisation in English

Portuguese
aclimatação

Adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment)

aclimatação
Usage of acclimatisation in English
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After one season of acclimatisation, Watson's side won three titles in four years.
The Guardian
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The four athletes are now in Australia and starting final training and acclimatisation.
The Irish Times
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The latest dispatches from Malaysia indicate that acclimatisation is progressing well.
The Irish Times
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The climbing was easy and we had no major problems due to good acclimatisation.
Reuters
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The acclimatisation of the cigarette in England only dates from the "seventies."
The Days Before Yesterday
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There can be no acclimatisation where the weeding out is as drastic as this.
Outspoken Essays
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I believe from reasons given in my discussion, that acclimatisation is readily effected under nature.
Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2
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But the season doesn't end with a physical reality, it drags out with mental acclimatisation.
The Irish Times
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Each episode tells it's own story of a Dystopian era where online acclimatisation is a reality.
The South African
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Not too many observers saw those sort of records tumbling after Guardiola's first season of acclimatisation.
Reuters
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The rhinos in Chad had been roaming free in Zakouma National Park after a gradual acclimatisation process.
The South African
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We were accustomed to the wet, but no acclimatisation can render the European body mosquito-proof; thus we had little rest.
The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile, And Explorations of...
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But the Northern political classes as constituted prior to the arrival of Sinn Féin have had a lengthy acclimatisation, predating the ceasefires.
The Irish Times
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In particular the rotation of the bowling attack to ensure hunger and fitness, and the acclimatisation of all squad members to English conditions.
The Guardian
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The Middlesex man was at his positive best, continuing his impressive form shown on the recent acclimatisation tour of Australia and New Zealand.
The Irish Times
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In these notes I have not included attempts at acclimatisation, as that of the wild turkey from North America, which has partly succeeded.
The Life of the Fields
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