Experiance vs. Experience: What's the Difference?
Edited by Huma Saeed || By Sawaira Riaz || Published on October 23, 2023
"Experiance" is an incorrect spelling. The right spelling is "Experience," referring to knowledge or practical wisdom gained from what one has observed or undergone.
Which is correct: Experiance or Experience
How to spell Experience?
Experiance is Incorrect
Experience is Correct
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Key Differences
Remember "i before e" - ExperIEnce.
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Oct 23, 2023
Associate "experience" with "pierce," which also has "ie."
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Think of "experience" as an expertise you gain, both have "ie."
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Note the "ence" ending as in "reference" or "difference."
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Oct 23, 2023
Recall that "science" has the correct "ie" order, as does "experience."
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Experiance and Experience Definitions
Experience
Experience refers to an event or occurrence that leaves an impression on someone.
Visiting the Grand Canyon was an unforgettable experience for him.
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Sep 14, 2023
Experience
Experience is the knowledge or skill acquired by a period of practical exposure to something.
Her experience in marketing makes her the ideal candidate.
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Sep 14, 2023
Experience
Experience can also refer to a person's familiarity with a particular subject.
He has experience in web design.
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Sep 14, 2023
Experience
The apprehension of an object, thought, or emotion through the senses or mind
A child's first experience of snow.
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Experience
Active participation in events or activities, leading to the accumulation of knowledge or skill
A lesson taught by experience.
A carpenter with experience in roof repair.
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Experience
The totality of such events in the past of an individual or group.
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Experience
To participate in personally; undergo
Experience a great adventure.
Experienced loneliness.
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Experience
The effect upon the judgment or feelings produced by any event, whether witnessed or participated in; personal and direct impressions as contrasted with description or fancies; personal acquaintance; actual enjoyment or suffering.
It was an experience he would not soon forget.
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Experience
(countable) A collection of events and/or activities from which an individual or group may gather knowledge, opinions, and skills.
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Experience
(transitive) To observe certain events; undergo a certain feeling or process; or perform certain actions that may alter one or contribute to one's knowledge, opinions, or skills.
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Experience
Trial, as a test or experiment.
She caused him to make experienceUpon wild beasts.
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Experience
The effect upon the judgment or feelings produced by any event, whether witnessed or participated in; personal and direct impressions as contrasted with description or fancies; personal acquaintance; actual enjoyment or suffering.
I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience.
To most men experience is like the stern lights of a ship, which illumine only the track it has passed.
When the consuls . . . came in . . . they knew soon by experience how slenderly guarded against danger the majesty of rulers is where force is wanting.
Those that undertook the religion of our Savior upon his preaching, had no experience of it.
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Experience
An act of knowledge, one or more, by which single facts or general truths are ascertained; experimental or inductive knowledge; hence, implying skill, facility, or practical wisdom gained by personal knowledge, feeling or action; as, a king without experience of war.
Whence hath the mind all the materials of reason and knowledge? To this I answer in one word, from experience.
Experience may be acquired in two ways; either, first by noticing facts without any attempt to influence the frequency of their occurrence or to vary the circumstances under which they occur; this is observation; or, secondly, by putting in action causes or agents over which we have control, and purposely varying their combinations, and noticing what effects take place; this is experiment.
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Experience
To make practical acquaintance with; to try personally; to prove by use or trial; to have trial of; to have the lot or fortune of; to have befall one; to be affected by; to feel; as, to experience pain or pleasure; to experience poverty; to experience a change of views.
The partial failure and disappointment which he had experienced in India.
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Experience
To exercise; to train by practice.
The youthful sailors thus with early careTheir arms experience, and for sea prepare.
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Experience
The accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities;
A man of experience
Experience is the best teacher
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Experience
The content of direct observation or participation in an event;
He had a religious experience
He recalled the experience vividly
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Experience
An event as apprehended;
A surprising experience
That painful experience certainly got our attention
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Experience
Go or live through;
We had many trials to go through
He saw action in Viet Nam
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Experience
Have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations;
I know the feeling!
Have you ever known hunger?
I have lived a kind of hell when I was a drug addict
The holocaust survivors have lived a nightmare
I lived through two divorces
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Experience
Of mental or physical states or experiences;
Get an idea
Experience vertigo
Get nauseous
Undergo a strange sensation
The chemical undergoes a sudden change
The fluid undergoes shear
Receive injuries
Have a feeling
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Experience
Experience means the sensation derived from one's circumstances, mood, or relationships.
The concert was a thrilling experience.
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Sep 14, 2023
Experience
Experience denotes the sum total of past events in one's life.
With age comes experience.
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FAQs
What is the root word of Experience?
The root is the Latin word "experientia."
Janet White
Oct 23, 2023
Why is it called Experience?
It's derived from the Latin "experientia," from "experiri" meaning "to try, test."
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Which vowel is used before Experience?
The article "an" is often used before "experience."
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What is the verb form of Experience?
The verb form is "experience" as in "to experience something."
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Which conjunction is used with Experience?
There's no specific conjunction exclusively used with "experience"; it depends on context.
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Which article is used with Experience?
Both "a" and "an" can be used, depending on the sentence.
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Is Experience a noun or adjective?
Experience is primarily a noun but can also be a verb.
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Oct 23, 2023
Which preposition is used with Experience?
"In" is commonly used, as in "experience in a field."
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Oct 23, 2023
Is Experience a vowel or consonant?
"Experience" is a word, but it starts with a vowel sound.
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Oct 23, 2023
Is Experience a negative or positive word?
Neutral, though context can change its connotation.
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Oct 23, 2023
Which determiner is used with Experience?
Common determiners like "this," "my," or "her" can be used.
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Oct 23, 2023
How is Experience used in a sentence?
Gaining practical experience in the field is invaluable for graduates.
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