The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
acclimatizing — acclimatize (Amer.) ac·cli·ma·tize || É™ klaɪmÉ™taɪz v. adjust to a new environment; adapt oneself (also acclimatise) … English contemporary dictionary
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acclimatize — UK [əˈklaɪmətaɪz] / US [əˈklaɪməˌtaɪz] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms acclimatize : present tense I/you/we/they acclimatize he/she/it acclimatizes present participle acclimatizing past tense acclimatized past participle acclimatized to … English dictionary
Everest, Mount — Tibetan Chomolungma Nepali Sagarmatha Peak on the crest of the Himalayas, southern Asia. The highest point on Earth, with a summit at 29,035 ft (8,850 m), it lies on the border between Nepal and Tibet (China). Numerous attempts to climb Everest… … Universalium
Acclimatization — Ac*cli ma*ti*za tion ([a^]k kl[imac] m[.a]*t[i^]*z[=a] sh[u^]n), n. The act of acclimatizing; the process of inuring to a new climate, or the state of being so inured. Darwin. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Acclimatize — Ac*cli ma*tize ([a^]k kl[imac] m[.a]*t[imac]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Acclimatized} ([a^]k kl[imac] m[.a]*t[imac]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Acclimatizing} ([a^]k kl[imac] m[.a]*t[imac] z[i^]ng).] To inure or habituate to a climate different from that… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Acclimatized — Acclimatize Ac*cli ma*tize ([a^]k kl[imac] m[.a]*t[imac]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Acclimatized} ([a^]k kl[imac] m[.a]*t[imac]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Acclimatizing} ([a^]k kl[imac] m[.a]*t[imac] z[i^]ng).] To inure or habituate to a climate different … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Mount Everest — Everest redirects here. For other uses, see Everest (disambiguation). Mount Everest (Qomolongma / Sagarmatha) Highest Mountain in the World … Wikipedia
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