"getting used to" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=getting used to}} getting used to (uncountable)
  1. Acclimation, adjustment. Tags: uncountable Translations (acclimation, adaptation, adjustment): (Chinese Mandarin), (guàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 習慣 (Chinese Mandarin), 习惯 (xíguàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 慣れること (nareru koto) (alt: なれること) (Japanese), acostumar-se (Portuguese), привыка́ние (privykánije) [neuter] (Russian), vänja sig vid (Swedish)

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