Experienced Meaning
/ɪkˈspɪɹ.i.ənst/Definition, CEFR level B1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
adjHaving experience and skill in a subject.
adjExperient.
Sentence Examples
We have experienced many changes over the last decade.
Besides the rain, we experienced heavy winds.
Many people have never experienced these difficulties first-hand.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ tour guide knew all the local legends by heart.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The pilot was highly ____, having flown thousands of hours in many different types of aircraft.
Word Origin & History
Etymology tree English experience English -ed English experienced From experience + -ed.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"The story struck the depressingly familiar note with which true stories ring in the tried ears of experienced policemen. No one queried it. It was in the classic pattern of human weakness, mean and embarrassing and sad."
— 1963, Margery Allingham, “Eye Witness”, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC, page 249:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ tour guide knew all the local legends by heart.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The pilot was highly ____, having flown thousands of hours in many different types of aircraft.