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re-experience

|re-ex-per-i-ence|

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/ˌriːɪkˈspɪriəns/

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/ˌriːɪkˈspɪəriəns/

(experience)

knowledge through involvement

Base FormPluralPresentPresentPresent3rd Person Sing.3rd Person Sing.3rd Person Sing.PastPastPastPast ParticiplePast ParticiplePast ParticiplePresent ParticiplePresent ParticiplePresent ParticipleAdverb
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Etymology
Etymology Information

're-experience' originates from the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and the word 'experience' from Latin 'experientia', meaning 'trial, experiment'.

Historical Evolution

'experience' changed from the Old French word 'experience' and eventually became the modern English word 'experience'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to try or test something', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to undergo or live through an event'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Verb 1

to undergo or live through an event or situation again.

She wanted to re-experience the thrill of her first roller coaster ride.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45