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Definition of reacclimate

reacclimate

/ˌriːˈæk.lə.meɪt/
(UK: reacclimatise)
re · ac · cli · mate
Adjective:reacclimated
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Past Simple:reacclimated
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Past Participle:reacclimated
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Present Participle:reacclimating
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reacclimate Lexical Profile

reacclimate Game Scores & Validity

• verb

1

North American To adapt or cause to adapt once again to a familiar or previously experienced climate, environment, or situation after an absence or change.

Example

"After spending three years working overseas, she needed a few months to reacclimate to life in her hometown."

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Word Nuance & Usage

'Reacclimate' is predominantly used in American English, whereas British and Commonwealth speakers typically prefer the longer form 'reacclimatize' (or 'reacclimatise').

• Rhymes for reacclimate

• Nearby Words

reabsorb
reaccelerate
reaccept
reacclimate
reaccustom
reach
reachable

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Reacclimate. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/reacclimate
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