experiential

    [ek spir′ē en′s̸həl, ik-; -c̸həl]
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The definition of experiential is something based on observation, trial-and-error or experience.adjective

If you come up with a method of solving a problem based on having dealt with similar problems and trying similar solutions in the past, this is an example of something experiential.

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adjective

of or based on experience; empirical

Origin: < L experientia + -al

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adjective
Relating to or derived from experience.

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  • ex·peˌri·enˈtial·ly adverb
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