work experience

noun

: the jobs that a person has had

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David Malcolm is President of Cal West Apartments and a community leader in San Diego with over five decades of work experience. David Malcolm, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025 Bence is an occupational therapist with a range of work experience in mental healthcare settings. Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 10 Sep. 2025 Graduates with little or no work experience are flocking to this unique business degree to stand out in the current job market. Kristin Stoller, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2025 Tjen’s journey, and those of Mboko and Boisson, as well as Czech player Tereza Valentová, who plays 2022 Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina, have been more like going on work experience at a smaller firm and then applying the knowledge acquired at a big company. Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for work experience

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“Work experience.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/work%20experience. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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