ac·cli·mate

ac·cli·mate

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  • cli|mate — «KLY miht», noun. 1. the kind of weather a place has over a period of years. Climate includes conditions of heat and cold, moisture and dryness, clearness and cloudiness, wind and calm. »For 50 years or more…the climate of the Arctic has been… …   Useful english dictionary

  • ac|cli|mate — «uh KLY miht, AK luh mayt», transitive verb, intransitive verb, mat|ed, mat|ing. Especially U.S. to accustom or become accustomed to a new climate, surroundings, or conditions; acclimatize: »to acclimate settlers. The penguin has acclimated… …   Useful english dictionary

  • mac|ro|cli|mate — «MAK roh KLY miht», noun. the climate of a large region …   Useful english dictionary

  • mi|cro|cli|mate — «MY kroh KLY miht», noun. the climate of a very small, specific area such as a glacier, valley bottom, cornfield, or animal burrow …   Useful english dictionary

  • pa|le|o|cli|mate — «PAY lee oh KLY miht, PAL ee », noun. a prehistoric climate: »A new independent method has been developed to study paleoclimates based on deep ice cores from the ice sheets in Antarctica and Greenland (W. Dansgaard) …   Useful english dictionary

  • mate — ac·cli·mate; ap·prox·i·mate·ly; au·to·mate; car·ba·mate; case·mate; cen·tes·i·mate; cin·na·mate; col·li·mate; cope·mate; cre·mate; cyc·la·mate; cy·clos·to·mate; dec·i·mate; de·phleg·mate; de·plu·mate; des·pu·mate; des·qua·mate; epon·y·mate;… …   English syllables

  • cli-fi — /ˈklaɪ faɪ/ (say kluy fuy), /klaɪ ˈfaɪ/ (say kluy fuy) noun 1. a genre of speculative fiction based on the premise that climate change will give rise to fundamental changes in the way human beings live. –adjective 2. of or relating to cli fi.… …  

  • ac|cli´mat|a|ble — ac|cli|mate «uh KLY miht, AK luh mayt», transitive verb, intransitive verb, mat|ed, mat|ing. Especially U.S. to accustom or become accustomed to a new climate, surroundings, or conditions; acclimatize: »to acclimate settlers. The penguin has… …   Useful english dictionary

  • climate — cli•mate [[t]ˈklaɪ mɪt[/t]] n. 1) mer the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years 2) mer… …   From formal English to slang

  • climate-controlled — cli·mate con·trolled (klīʹmĭt kən trōld ) adj. Having the temperature and humidity regulated by a heating and cooling system: a climate controlled theater. * * * …   Universalium

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