experiential
adjective
ex·pe·ri·en·tial
ik-ˌspir-ē-ˈen(t)-shəl 
: relating to, derived from, or providing experience : empirical
experiential knowledge
experiential lessons
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possesses the kind of experiential knowledge that is gained only from a long and eventful life
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The company has hosted live experiential offerings based on shows like Stranger Things, Bridgerton and Squid Game in cities around the world.
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Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Jan. 2025
Pain, Pleasure and Points In the new study, the authors probed the LLMs without asking the chatbots direct questions about their experiential states.
—Conor Purcell, Scientific American, 17 Jan. 2025
There’s a range of retreats emerging, and the experience can vary, with a focus on experiential exercise, group discussion or bodywork — or a mix of all three.
—Caren Osten Gerszberg, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
From have-to-see-to-believe natural wonders to milestone theme park openings to luxury, experiential stays, these are the 25 best places to visit in the South this year.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 15 Jan. 2025
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Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Jan. 2025
Pain, Pleasure and Points In the new study, the authors probed the LLMs without asking the chatbots direct questions about their experiential states.
—Conor Purcell, Scientific American, 17 Jan. 2025
There’s a range of retreats emerging, and the experience can vary, with a focus on experiential exercise, group discussion or bodywork — or a mix of all three.
—Caren Osten Gerszberg, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
From have-to-see-to-believe natural wonders to milestone theme park openings to luxury, experiential stays, these are the 25 best places to visit in the South this year.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 15 Jan. 2025
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“Experiential.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/experiential. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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