as in empirical
based on observation or experience
possesses the kind of experiential knowledge that is gained only from a long and eventful life
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Recent Examples of experiential
The Sacramento Kings stadium was completed in 2016, and nowadays many of the tenants within the Downtown Commons are experiential businesses, like mini golf, or bars and restaurants that draw traffic from Sacramento Kings games, Austin said.
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Annika Merrilees, Sacramento Bee, 14 Jan. 2025
Instead, these are experiential features that significantly improve the day-to-day experience.
—Prakhar Khanna, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
This experiential training program encourages leaders to integrate The Seven Intentions—connect with goodness, know thyself and be thyself, envision your destiny, seek counsel, venture out, assess, and pass it on—into their professional lives.
—Jason Phillips, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2025
In the Art Houses, where data is material and experiential, looking closely and carefully is presented as a profoundly human, urgently essential task.
—Kelly Presutti, ARTnews.com, 10 Jan. 2025
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Annika Merrilees, Sacramento Bee, 14 Jan. 2025
Instead, these are experiential features that significantly improve the day-to-day experience.
—Prakhar Khanna, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
This experiential training program encourages leaders to integrate The Seven Intentions—connect with goodness, know thyself and be thyself, envision your destiny, seek counsel, venture out, assess, and pass it on—into their professional lives.
—Jason Phillips, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2025
In the Art Houses, where data is material and experiential, looking closely and carefully is presented as a profoundly human, urgently essential task.
—Kelly Presutti, ARTnews.com, 10 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for experiential
Adjective
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But Betancourt’s approach feels leaden with reference and citation, too often leaning on a catalog of cultural properties to advance an argument that is, at its heart, empirical.—
Jake Nevins,
New York Times,
16 Jan. 2025
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The Congressional Budget Office states that there does not appear to be any direct empirical evidence pointing to a medical cost offset.—
Joshua P. Cohen,
Forbes,
2 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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And there’s not a lot of objective good in a spy business.—
Max Gao,
The Hollywood Reporter,
25 Jan. 2025
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The rules are objective, but the results depend on other nations’ recognition.—
Jack Truesdale,
The Atlantic,
25 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Her recent works, however, including The Colors Within and the 2021 historical epic series The Heike Story, have been produced under Science SARU, a studio known for its multinational staff, international co-productions, and more experimental styles.—
Kayti Burt,
Rolling Stone,
28 Jan. 2025
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Moscow has launched next-generation weapons against Kyiv throughout the nearly three years of war in Ukraine, including an experimental intermediate-range ballistic missile in November and several hypersonic missiles.—
Barbara A. Perry,
Newsweek,
28 Jan. 2025
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“Experiential.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/experiential. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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