1. plural of acclimation; processes of becoming accustomed to new climates or environments

Examples

• The researchers studied the acclimations of various plant species to desert conditions.
• Mountain climbers require several acclimations to high altitude before attempting major peaks.
• The zoo carefully monitored the animals’ acclimations to their new habitats.
• Different acclimations are needed when moving from tropical to temperate regions.
• The study compared acclimations of native versus introduced species.
• Successful acclimations often take several weeks or months to complete.