1.Definition: an event as apprehended

"A surprising experience", "That painful experience certainly got our attention"

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2.Definition: the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities

"A man of experience", "Experience is the best teacher"

Category: General

3.Definition: the content of direct observation or participation in an event

"He had a religious experience", "He recalled the experience vividly"

Category: General