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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of acclimatise.

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Examples

  • There is an Italian translation, _I tre Orsi_, Turin, 1868, and it would be curious to see if the tale ever acclimatises itself in Italy.

    English Fairy Tales Joseph Jacobs 1885

  • The powerful forward/centre has average 18 points and 10 rebounds per game in his first five outings, despite playing only modest minutes as he acclimatises to the league.

    Star News Group 2010

  • The powerful forward/centre has average 18 points and 10 rebounds per game in his first five outings, despite playing only modest minutes as he acclimatises to the league.

    Star News Group 2010

  • The powerful forward/centre has average 18 points and 10 rebounds per game in his first five outings, despite playing only modest minutes as he acclimatises to the league.

    Star News Group 2010

  • Rooney acclimatises to his new club so successfully that it is he who leads the calls for Cesc

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • The powerful forward/centre has average 18 points and 10 rebounds per game in his first five outings, despite playing only modest minutes as he acclimatises to the league.

    Star News Group 2010

  • Rooney acclimatises to his new club so successfully that it is he who leads the calls for Cesc

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • Arsenal 4 Blackburn 0: Gloves are off as Arshavin acclimatises

    Football.co.uk news feed 2009

  • As the UK acclimatises to the recession and their potential change in discretionary spend, every household is adapting their approach to preserving the holiday.

    TravelDailyNews.com 2009

  • NEW DELHI: Fearing that the strong "homing instinct" of a male striped cat, which has strayed out of the Panna Tiger Reserve of Madhya Pradesh, will lead it to trouble, the Centre has asked the state to capture and keep it in an enclosure till it acclimatises to its new home.

    The Times of India 2009

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