experienced
ɪkˈspɪərɪənst
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Adjective

skillful personhaving skill or knowledge from doing something many times
  • She is very experienced in teaching children.
  • The experienced chef prepared the meal quickly.
  • He is an experienced mountain climber.
seasoned skilled
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someone who has a lot of experience
She is an experienced hand in project management.
in a way that shows skill and knowledge from experience
She examined the painting with an experienced eye.
person who drives vehicles and has a lot of driving practice
The experienced driver handled the icy mountain road calmly.

Origin of experienced

Latin, experientia (trial, proof)

Terms with experienced included in their meaning

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initial experience
never done or experienced before
senses
sensation experienced through touch or emotion
sensation
physical sensation experienced through touch
emotion
emotions or emotional states experienced by a person
missedadj.
opportunity lost
felt regret or sadness for something not done or experienced
sharedadj.
multiple people
used or experienced by more than one person or group
tastedadj.
senses
experienced through the sense of taste
unknown
not known or experienced before

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  1. French:expérimenté, ...
  2. German:erfahren, ...
  3. Italian:esperto, ...
  4. Spanish:experimentado, ...
  5. Portuguese:experiente, ...
  6. Chinese:有经验的, ...
  7. Japanese:経験豊富な, ...
  8. Arabic:ذُو خِبْرَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְנוּסֶה, ...
  10. Russian:опытный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:досвідчений, ...
  12. Hindi:अनुभवी, ...
experience
ɪkˈspɪəriəns

Definition of experience - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
acquired knowledgeknowledge or skill from doing, seeing, or feeling things
  • She has a lot of experience in teaching..
insight knowledge wisdom
2.
perceptionsthe total of a person's perceptions and memories
  • His life experience shaped his worldview.
awareness consciousness
3.
psychologyRareevent or activity that affects someoneRare
  • The concert was an amazing experience.
event incident occurrence

Verb

tr.
1.
participationparticipate in or undergo
  • They experienced the thrill of skydiving.
encounter undergo
2.
knowledgehave firsthand knowledge of states or emotions
  • She experienced true happiness for the first time.
encounter feel undergo
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event causing great fear or excitement
The haunted house was a hair-raising experience for everyone.
feeling of seeing or sensing oneself outside the body
She described an out-of-body experience during the surgery.
take a lesson from a bad outcome instead of grieving it
She chalked the mistake up to experience and moved on.
understand something because of a painful or harsh past event
I know from bitter experience that ignoring deadlines only causes stress.
accept a bad experience as a learning opportunity
She lost money but decided to charge it to experience.
reach a critical moment leading to a new direction
The company experienced a turning point when it launched its new product line.

Origin of experience

Latin, experientia (trial, proof)

Examples of experience in a sentence

  • Experience in customer service is a plus for this job.
  • Traveling abroad was a valuable experience.
  • Her experience in the field is unmatched.
  • The workshop was a transformative experience for all participants.
  • Traveling to new countries offers a unique experience.
  • She experienced the joy of her first concert.

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  1. French:expérience, vivre, ...
  2. German:Erfahrung, erleben, ...
  3. Italian:esperienza, provare, ...
  4. Spanish:experiencia, experimentar, ...
  5. Portuguese:experiência, experimentar, ...
  6. Chinese:经验, 体验, ...
  7. Japanese:経験, 経験する, ...
  8. Arabic:خبرة, خَبِرَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:נִיסָּיוֹן, לַחֲווֹת, ...
  10. Russian:опыт, испытывать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:досвід, відчути, ...
  12. Hindi:अनुभव, अनुभव करना, ...

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