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Experience

noun/ɛkspˈiəɹɪəns/
Definition
the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
the content of direct observation or participation in an event
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ɛkspˈiəɹɪəns/
🇬🇧British English
/ɛkspˈiəɹɪəns/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ɛkspˈiəɹɪəns/
3 syllables Say it as /ɛkspˈiəɹɪəns/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Parts of Speech
nounthe accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
“a man of experience”
nounthe content of direct observation or participation in an event
“he had a religious experience”
nounan event as apprehended
“a surprising experience”
verbgo or live through
“We had many trials to go through”
verbhave firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations
“I know the feeling!”
verbgo through (mental or physical states or experiences)
“get an idea”
verbundergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
“She felt resentful”
verbundergo
“The stocks had a fast run-up”
Word Forms
experientialadjectivederived from experience or the experience of existence; - Benjamin Farrington; - John Dewey
experientadjectivehaving experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation
experienceverbgo or live through
experiencenounan event as apprehended
knowableadjectivecapable of being known
feelingsnounemotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity)
feelingnounthe experiencing of affective and emotional states
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Erfahrung
die Anhäufung von Wissen oder Fähigkeiten, die sich aus der direkten Teilnahme an Veranstaltungen oder Aktivitäten ergibt
🇫🇷French
expérience
l'accumulation de connaissances ou de compétences résultant de la participation directe à des événements ou à des activités
🇪🇸Spanish
experiencia
La acumulación de conocimiento o habilidad que resulta de la participación directa en eventos o actividades.
🇮🇹Italian
esperienza
l’accumulo di conoscenze o abilità che risulta dalla partecipazione diretta a eventi o attività
🇳🇱Dutch
ervaring
de accumulatie van kennis of vaardigheden die voortvloeit uit directe deelname aan evenementen of activiteiten
🇵🇹Portuguese
experiência
o acúmulo de conhecimento ou habilidade que resulta da participação direta em eventos ou atividades
🇷🇺Russian
опыт
накопление знаний или навыков, возникающее в результате непосредственного участия в событиях или деятельности
India
🇮🇳Hindi
अनुभव
ज्ञान या कौशल का संचय जो घटनाओं या गतिविधियों में प्रत्यक्ष भागीदारी के परिणामस्वरूप होता है
🇧🇩Bengali
অভিজ্ঞতা
ইভেন্ট বা কার্যকলাপে সরাসরি অংশগ্রহণের ফলে জ্ঞান বা দক্ষতার সঞ্চয়
🇮🇳Tamil
அனுபவம்
நிகழ்வுகள் அல்லது செயல்பாடுகளில் நேரடியாக பங்கேற்பதன் விளைவாக ஏற்படும் அறிவு அல்லது திறமையின் குவிப்பு
🇮🇳Telugu
అనుభవం
సంఘటనలు లేదా కార్యకలాపాలలో ప్రత్యక్షంగా పాల్గొనడం వల్ల కలిగే జ్ఞానం లేదా నైపుణ్యం చేరడం
🇮🇳Marathi
अनुभव
इव्हेंट किंवा क्रियाकलापांमध्ये थेट सहभागामुळे होणारे ज्ञान किंवा कौशल्याचे संचय
🇮🇳Gujarati
અનુભવ
જ્ઞાન અથવા કૌશલ્યનો સંચય જે ઘટનાઓ અથવા પ્રવૃત્તિઓમાં સીધી ભાગીદારીથી પરિણમે છે
🇮🇳Kannada
ಅನುಭವ
ಘಟನೆಗಳು ಅಥವಾ ಚಟುವಟಿಕೆಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ನೇರ ಭಾಗವಹಿಸುವಿಕೆಯಿಂದ ಉಂಟಾಗುವ ಜ್ಞಾನ ಅಥವಾ ಕೌಶಲ್ಯದ ಶೇಖರಣೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
അനുഭവം
ഇവൻ്റുകളിലോ പ്രവർത്തനങ്ങളിലോ നേരിട്ടുള്ള പങ്കാളിത്തത്തിൻ്റെ ഫലമായുണ്ടാകുന്ന അറിവിൻ്റെയോ നൈപുണ്യത്തിൻ്റെയോ ശേഖരണം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਅਨੁਭਵ
ਗਿਆਨ ਜਾਂ ਹੁਨਰ ਦਾ ਸੰਗ੍ਰਹਿ ਜੋ ਘਟਨਾਵਾਂ ਜਾਂ ਗਤੀਵਿਧੀਆਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਸਿੱਧੀ ਭਾਗੀਦਾਰੀ ਦੇ ਨਤੀਜੇ ਵਜੋਂ ਹੁੰਦਾ ਹੈ
🇵🇰Urdu
تجربہ
علم یا مہارت کا ذخیرہ جو واقعات یا سرگرمیوں میں براہ راست شرکت کے نتیجے میں ہوتا ہے۔
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
经验
通过直接参与事件或活动而积累的知识或技能
🇯🇵Japanese
経験
イベントや活動への直接の参加から得られる知識やスキルの蓄積
🇰🇷Korean
경험
사건이나 활동에 직접 참여함으로써 얻은 지식이나 기술의 축적
🇻🇳Vietnamese
kinh nghiệm
sự tích lũy kiến ​​thức hoặc kỹ năng nhờ tham gia trực tiếp vào các sự kiện hoặc hoạt động
🇹🇭Thai
ประสบการณ์
การสั่งสมความรู้หรือทักษะอันเป็นผลจากการเข้าร่วมกิจกรรมหรือกิจกรรมโดยตรง
🇮🇩Indonesian
pengalaman
akumulasi pengetahuan atau keterampilan yang dihasilkan dari partisipasi langsung dalam peristiwa atau kegiatan
🇵🇭Filipino
karanasan
ang akumulasyon ng kaalaman o kasanayan na resulta ng direktang pakikilahok sa mga kaganapan o aktibidad
🇲🇾Malay
pengalaman
pengumpulan pengetahuan atau kemahiran yang terhasil daripada penyertaan langsung dalam acara atau aktiviti
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
خبرة
تراكم المعرفة أو المهارة الناتج عن المشاركة المباشرة في الأحداث أو الأنشطة
🇮🇷Persian
تجربه
انباشت دانش یا مهارتی که از مشارکت مستقیم در رویدادها یا فعالیت ها ناشی می شود
🇹🇷Turkish
deneyim
etkinliklere veya faaliyetlere doğrudan katılımdan kaynaklanan bilgi veya beceri birikimi
🇮🇱Hebrew
הִתנַסוּת
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'experience'?
The primary meaning of 'experience' is 'the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'experience' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'experience' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'experience' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'experience' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'experience' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'experience' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'experience' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Gloomy
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Which age group is most likely to use 'experience' in regular conversations?
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Adults (20-60)
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How likely are you to use 'experience' in a professional email?
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Would you classify 'experience' as formal, casual, or slang?
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