experience

  • 31experience — 01. He had a wonderful [experience] when he stayed in Mexico for a year to learn Spanish. 02. I don t think I ll get the job because they want someone with a lot of [experience], and I ve only been working in the field for a year. 03. I don t… …

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  • 32Expérience —          ARENDT (Hannah)     Bio express : Philosophe américaine d origine allemande (1906 1975)     «Une idéologie est précisément ce que son nom indique : elle est la logique d une idée... L émancipation de la pensée à l égard de l expérience.» …

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  • 33experience*/*/*/ — [ɪkˈspɪəriəns] noun I 1) [U] knowledge and skill that you get by doing a particular job or activity You don t need any experience to work here.[/ex] business/teaching experience[/ex] Do you have any previous experience with children?[/ex] She has …

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  • 34experience — Along with consciousness, experience is the central focus of the philosophy of mind. Experience is easily thought of as a stream of private events, known only to their possessor, and bearing at best problematic relationships to any other events,… …

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  • 35experience — /əkˈspɪəriəns / (say uhk spearreeuhns), /ɛk / (say ek ) noun 1. a particular instance of personally encountering or undergoing something: a strange experience. 2. the process or fact of personally observing, encountering, or undergoing something …

  • 36Experience — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Expérience (homonymie). Experience Album par The Prodigy Sortie 28 septembre 1992 Durée …

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  • 37experience — [14] Experience, experiment [14], and expert [14] all come from the same source, Latin experīrī. This was a compound verb formed from the prefix ex ‘out’ and a prehistoric base *per denoting ‘attempt, trial’ (found also in English empirical,… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 38experience — {{11}}experience (n.) late 14c., observation as the source of knowledge; actual observation; an event which has affected one, from O.Fr. esperience (13c.) experiment, proof, experience, from L. experientia knowledge gained by repeated trials,… …

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  • 39experience — ex•pe•ri•ence [[t]ɪkˈspɪər i əns[/t]] n. v. enced, enc•ing 1) something personally lived through or encountered: a frightening experience[/ex] 2) the observing, encountering, or undergoing of things generally as they occur in the course of time:… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 40experience — 1. noun 1) qualifications and experience Syn: skill, knowledge, practical knowledge, understanding; background, record, history; maturity, worldliness, sophistication; informal know how 2) an enjoyable experience Syn …

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