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experience

[ik-speer-ee-uhns] / ɪkˈspɪər i əns /




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.


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But the sportsbooks have an advantage over Kalshi and Polymarket: years of experience marketing sports betting to new customers.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

There is no such thing as a universal experience in this country-sized city.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

A new visitor attraction will also be built at the seabird centre, using live 360 degree cameras so people can virtually experience the puffins and gannets close-up.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Faena, who dresses mostly in white suits, believes these artworks play a role in the Tierra Santa experience.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

‘So. Why don’t you see if you can have a chat with her? In my experience, older people really like to be asked about their past.’

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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