ex
pe
rience
Third Person
experiences
Present Participle
experiencing
Past Tense
experienced
Past Participle
experienced
1
to personally be involved in and understand a particular situation, event, etc.
transitive
- Traveling to a new country allows you to experience different cultures.
- The team will experience the challenges of a tough competition.
- It's essential to experience failure to truly appreciate success.
- Visiting the museum provides an opportunity to experience history firsthand.
- They experienced a power outage during the storm.
2
to go through a difficult event or situation
transitive
- Soldiers often experience intense and stressful situations during military deployments.
- Entrepreneurs may experience setbacks but learn valuable lessons from them.
- Students may experience academic challenges during rigorous coursework.
- The community experienced the impact of a natural disaster and came together for recovery.
- She experienced loneliness when she moved to a new city.
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3
to undergo or live through particular mental or physical conditions
transitive
- They experienced turbulence while flying over the mountains.
- Have you ever experienced such intense heat before?
- The hikers experienced difficulty breathing at high altitudes.
- He experienced extreme fatigue after running the marathon.
- The patient experienced significant improvement after the treatment.
4
to sense or undergo a particular emotion or feeling
transitive
- She experienced a sudden rush of joy when she heard the news.
- While walking through the forest, they experienced a profound sense of peace.
- Experiencing fear at such a young age left a lasting impression on him.
- The team experienced overwhelming relief after the final whistle blew.
- He experienced intense pain after the accident.
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