Thesaurus: experience

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1. n. Trial, as a test or experiment.
2. n. The effect upon the judgment or feelings produced by any event, whether witnessed or participated in; personal and direct impressions as contrasted with description or fancies; personal acquaintance; actual enjoyment or suffering.
3. n. An act of knowledge, one or more, by which single facts or general truths are ascertained; experimental or inductive knowledge; hence, implying skill, facility, or practical wisdom gained by personal knowledge, feeling or action; as, a king without experience of war.
4. n. the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
5. n. the content of direct observation or participation in an event
6. n. an event as apprehended
7. v. undergo or live through a difficult experience
8. v. have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations
9. v. go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
10. v. undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
11. v:26/n:74 n. the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities n. the content of direct observation or participation in an event n. an event as apprehended v. go or live through