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experienced adjective [ ɪkˈspɪərɪənst ]

• having gained knowledge or skill in a particular field over time.
• "an experienced social worker"
Similar: knowledgeable, skilful, skilled, expert, accomplished, adept, adroit, master, consummate, professional, proficient, trained, competent, capable, qualified, well trained, well versed, seasoned, with experience, practised, mature, veteran, long-serving, time-served, hardened, battle-scarred, crack, ace, mean, wizard,
Opposite: inexperienced, novice,

experience verb

• encounter or undergo (an event or occurrence).
• "the company is experiencing difficulties"
Similar: undergo, encounter, meet, have experience of, come into contact with, run into, come across, come up against, face, be faced with, confront, be forced to contend with, feel, know, become familiar with, live/go through, sustain, suffer, endure, tolerate, participate in, taste, try,
Origin: late Middle English: via Old French from Latin experientia, from experiri ‘try’. Compare with experiment and expert.


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