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 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.
The fan experience was highlighted by a memorable and deafening 2009 final at Dodger Stadium featured a Japan victory over South Korea in a game that many observers said was the loudest they ever attended.
From Los Angeles Times
“Just the opportunity, her experience at this level these past few years has really helped her develop into what she is.”
From Los Angeles Times
For families who have experienced pregnancy or baby loss, it can feel like a particularly poignant day.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.