experienced

English

Etymology

experience + -ed.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ɪkˈspɪɹ.i.ənst/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɪkˈspɪə.ɹɪənst/
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  • Hyphenation: ex‧pe‧ri‧enced

Adjective

experienced (comparative more experienced, superlative most experienced)

  1. Having experience and skill in a subject.
    • 1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 20, in The China Governess:
      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.
  2. Experient.

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Verb

experienced

  1. past participle of experience
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