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noun

Definition of experiencesnext
plural of experience
as in adventures
an exciting or noteworthy event that one experiences firsthand related in a book his experiences as a roving correspondent for network TV news

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experiences

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verb

present tense third-person singular of experience
as in undergoes
to come to a knowledge of (something) by living through it eventually we all have to experience the loss of a loved one

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  1. undergoes
  2. endures
  3. sees
  4. tastes
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  • Stan dons prosthetic makeup for the first half of the movie before his character undergoes an experimental (and entirely fictional) facial reconstructive surgery.
    Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The microbiome undergoes immense changes during childhood.
    Angelica P. Ahrens, The Conversation, 2 Oct. 2024
Definition of undergoes
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  • Jewish immigrants introduced a business model in Mexico that endures today, Unikel said.
    Lauren Villagran, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2024
  • As a result, the perception gap between the two sides endures, even as more evidence of atrocities trickles out.
    Nic Cheeseman, Foreign Affairs, 8 Apr. 2021
Definition of endures
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  • Your enormous, cheerful sign ruler Jupiter sees some action this week!
    Jennifer Culp, Them, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Historically, this period often sees an uptick in hiring activity as businesses look to maximize their remaining budgets before year-end.
    Jack Kelly, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of sees
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  • And our readers unanimously agree dressing always tastes better when cornbread is involved.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2024
  • After all, who wants to drink water that tastes like a swimming pool?
    Laura Lancaster, Outdoor Life, 2 Oct. 2024
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