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Word: Experience
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English: via Old French from Latin experientia, from experiri ‘try’. Compare with experiment and expert
ɪkˈspɪərɪəns
ɛkˈspɪərɪəns
practical contact with and observation of facts or events
Short Definition:contact with facts or events
Examples:- he had learned his lesson by painful experience
- she spoke from experience
an event or occurrence which leaves an impression on someone
Short Definition:event or occurrence which makes impression
Examples:- audition day is an enjoyable experience for any seven-year old
Word: Experience
Speech Type: Verb
ɪkˈspɪərɪəns
ɛkˈspɪərɪəns
encounter or undergo (an event or occurrence)
Short Definition:encounter event or occurrence
Examples:- the company is experiencing difficulties
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