acclimation vs acclamation
Definitions
noun
- adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment)
Examples
there is going to be an acclimation period for anyone who is new
Shimada K, Riihimaa A (1988) Cold acclimation, inoculative freezing and slow cooling: essential factors contributing to the freezing-tolerance in diapausing larvae of
Obama is engendering the kind of acclimation reserved for few in American political life.
Definitions
noun
- enthusiastic approval
Examples
Their superstar nuptials attract acclamation of imponderable scale, the industry falls at their feet in supplication, and the simplest family outing becomes an event of global import.
Humility is not, however, achieved by acclamation, and something other than humility may be at work in fallibilist argumentation.
The resolution will be adopted by acclamation.
