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In role-playing games, what do experience points most commonly let players do?

experience

[ik-speer-ee-uhns] / ΙͺkˈspΙͺΙ™r i Ι™ns /




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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You have 50 years of experience and knowledge.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

You have a wealth of knowledge and experience.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

He described it as a "really isolating experience", in a tiny space.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

And many investors, in my experience, worry that October is cursed by the market gods.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

Seizures are relatively common; about one person in 200 will experience a seizure, mild or severe, at some time in life.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

A central part of its work has been to gather testimony from Sami people about their experiences, collating some 300 interviews and written accounts.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

“I hope you understand that life changing experiences can shift your perspective and that you’re able to extend a little more grace to others moving forward. Have a nice day!”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

Chef Isabel Coss spoke about deliberately seeking out experiences that leave her feeling a little out of place.

From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026

The fundraising efforts have paid for many of Claire's trips and stays, with the 52-year-old able to enjoy the experiences with her family and friends.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

If this journal be true—and judging by one’s own wonderful experiences, it must be—he is also a man of great nerve.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker

Indonesia has experienced major wildfires, while the warming El Nino weather pattern, which started in June and is due to peak later this year, could drive more fires in southeast Asia, according to the analysis.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Speaking exclusively to the BBC's Big Boss Interview podcast, Mr Rossi said: "We are actually walking into a second significant energy crisis after the one we experienced just four years ago."

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Before making this record, you stopped living with your dad, moved to a place of your own, and experienced a time of profound loneliness.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

According to Judge Diamond’s opinion, the turmoil began when Matthew Stiegler, a district attorney’s office supervisor, assigned the Johnson case to Jaclyn Mason, an experienced lawyer who had been a prosecutor for just four months.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

I don’t know if she realized, but letting myself feel my grief might be scarier than anything I’ve experienced in the Eloko.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

A 2024 national agreement on the policy, external said people experiencing mental health crises should not be left without support.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Meteorologists also issued Polo-related warnings of heavy rain and flooding in parts of 10 US states including Arizona, New Mexico and Texas, some of which are experiencing drought.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

Lee expects memory makers to continue experiencing robust margins over the next two years, but further upside is limited.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

In early June, the gymnast revealed that she had “almost died” after experiencing an unspecified medical emergency while she was alone at the Texas property.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

Maybe I was the only one experiencing these little stomach flips.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi




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