what is experience?

Experience is knowledge or skill in a particular job or activity, which you have gained because you have done that job or activity for a long time.

1. the act of living through an event or events; personal involvement in or observation of events as they occur

2. anything observed or lived through: an experience he'll never forget

3. all that has happened in one's life to date: not within his experience

   • everything done or undergone by a group, people in general, etc.

4. the effect on a person of anything or everything that has happened to that person; individual reaction to events, feelings, etc.

5. activity that includes training, observation of practice, and personal participation

   • the period of such activity

   • knowledge, skill, or practice resulting from this

Origin of experience

Middle English from Old French from Classical Latin experientia, trial, proof, experiment from experiens, present participle of experiri, to try, test: see peril

transitive verb

-·enced, -·enc·ingto have experience of; personally encounter or feel; meet with; undergo

experience

noun

1. The apprehension of an object, thought, or emotion through the senses or mind: a child's first experience of snow.

2. a. Active participation in events or activities, leading to the accumulation of knowledge or skill: a lesson taught by experience; a carpenter with experience in roof repair.

   b. The knowledge or skill so derived.

3. a. An event or a series of events participated in or lived through.

   b. The totality of such events in the past of an individual or group.

transitive verb

ex·per·i·enced, ex·per·i·enc·ing, ex·per·i·enc·esTo participate in personally; undergo: experience a great adventure; experienced loneliness.

Origin of experience

Middle English from Old French from Latin experientia from experiēns experient- present participle of experīrī to try ; see per-3 in Indo-European roots.

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