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Acclimatize vs Acclimatized - What's the difference?

acclimatize | acclimatized |

As verbs the difference between acclimatize and acclimatized

is that acclimatize is to get used to a new climate while acclimatized is (acclimatize).

acclimatize

English

Alternative forms

* acclimatise (chiefly British)

Verb

(acclimatiz)
  • To get used to a new climate.
  • To make used to a new climate or one that is different from that which is natural; to inure or habituate to other circumstances; to adapt to the peculiarities of a foreign or strange climate.
  • Usage notes

    Has become more common in use than acclimate.

    Derived terms

    * acclimatization * acclimatizer

    acclimatized

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (acclimatize)

  • acclimatize

    English

    Alternative forms

    * acclimatise (chiefly British)

    Verb

    (acclimatiz)
  • To get used to a new climate.
  • To make used to a new climate or one that is different from that which is natural; to inure or habituate to other circumstances; to adapt to the peculiarities of a foreign or strange climate.
  • Usage notes

    Has become more common in use than acclimate.

    Derived terms

    * acclimatization * acclimatizer