EXPERIENCES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Experience

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: via Old French from Latin experientia, from experiri ‘try’. Compare with experiment and expert

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɪkˈspɪərɪəns
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɛkˈspɪərɪəns
Dialects: British English
Definition:

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
Definition:

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

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɪkˈspɪərɪəns
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɛkˈspɪərɪəns
Dialects: British English
Definition:

encounter or undergo (an event or occurrence)

Short Definition:

encounter event or occurrence

Examples:
  • the company is experiencing difficulties

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