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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.


Example Sentences

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Mexico was the only other region to experience a drop, down 1.9%.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

However, if someone wants to put all groceries on their credit card — I’ve had friends volunteer to do this in order to get points — that has also worked out well, in my experience.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

So many moments in the show I pulled very directly from my life experience.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

U.S. spot bitcoin exchange traded funds continue to experience net outflows, although redemption volumes have slowed considerably from last week’s extreme levels, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Such softness was a new and wonderful experience for Duane.

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




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