experience
Usage
What is another way to say experience?
The verb experience implies being affected by what one meets with: to experience a change of heart, bitter disappointment. Undergo usually refers to the bearing or enduring of something hard, difficult, disagreeable, or dangerous: to undergo severe hardships, an operation.
Example Sentences
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He loved military pomp and ceremony and viewed himself as a brilliant strategist, despite a total lack of expertise or experience.
From Salon
That experience helped Arteta because you have to be a really brave manager to play a kid.
From BBC
After spending more than a decade selling cars and auto financing at dealerships, he now uses his experience to try to talk down the sticker prices.
He has nominated three candidates for spots on Lululemon’s board, which he has said lacked experience in businesses that required creative thinking.
From MarketWatch
During the bulk of his four decades in Durham, Krzyzewski maintained experienced rosters, building juggernauts schooled over years in the Duke way of doing things.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
