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What is the difference between acclimated and acclimature?

acclimated | acclimature |

As an adjective acclimated

is accustomed, adapted or hardened to some environment.

As a verb acclimated

is past tense of acclimate.

As a noun acclimature is

the act of acclimating, or the state of being acclimated.

acclimated

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • accustomed, adapted or hardened to some environment
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  • , date=May 24 , author=Nathan Rabin , title=Film: Reviews: Men In Black 3 , work=The Onion AV Club citation , page= , passage=Sequels to fish-out-of-water comedies make progressively less sense the longer a series continues. By the time Crocodile Dundee In Los Angeles rolled around in 2001, 15 years after the first Crocodile Dundee became a surprise blockbuster, the title character had been given an awfully long time to grow acclimated to those kooky Americans}}

    Verb

    (head)
  • (acclimate)
  • acclimature

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (rare) The act of acclimating, or the state of being acclimated.
  • :(Caldwell)