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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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The array of kitchen appliances promising to optimise your cooking experience and save you time is endless.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

Quick thinking, experience and a "magic lap" came together to produce an unexpected pole position for George Russell at the Austrian Grand Prix.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

While literature may give us the most vivid and honest record of the American experience, our architecture gives us the most idealistic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026

Mariana said they learned a lot of artistic technique, but the real thrill was the experience of creating something together.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026

Nor did Duane make any new acquaintances along the way, either passing by or flying overhead, which would have certainly brightened up the experience.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




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