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adjust vs acclimate

acclimate vs adjust

adjust and acclimate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
adjust No No Yes No
acclimate No No Yes No
As verbs, acclimate is a hyponym of adjust; that is, acclimate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than adjust:
  • adjust: adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
  • acclimate: get used to a certain climate
adjust (verb) acclimate (verb)
alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard get used to a certain climate
adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
make correspondent or conformable
place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim
Difference between adjust and acclimate

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