Habituation - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |həˌbɪtʃʊˈeɪʃən|  American pronunciation of the word habituation
Brit.  |həbɪtʃʊˈeɪʃ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word habituation

noun

- being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) (syn: addiction, dependence, dependency)
- a general accommodation to unchanging environmental conditions

Extra examples

Habituation to these distressing calumnies has at length bronzed my feelings.

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