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experience

US /ɪkˈspɪriəns/

noun, verb Foundation · A2 Nhân sự Đào tạo & giáo dục

Definition

the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Applicants should have at least three years of experience in sales.

Word Family

NounNoun
experience gốc
VerbVerb
experience gốc
AdjectiveAdj
experient experiential
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • backgrounda person's social heritage: previous experience or training
  • knowledgethe psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
  • undergopass through

Collocations

  • Easy work experience
    to work experience, meaning to exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
  • Medium extensive managerial experience
    describing extensive managerial experience (large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity)
  • Hard hands on field experience
    to hands on field experience, meaning to place into the hands or custody of
  • Very Hard speak from bittersweet personal experience
    to speak from bittersweet personal experience, meaning to express in speech
  • Medium hands-on experience
    describing hands-on experience (involving active participation)

Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.