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 new theatrical venture, designed as part–album launch, part–experiential event, signals a typically Swiftian and extraordinary fusion of fandom and business acumen, arriving at the perfect moment to energize theaters nationwide after another lackluster post-pandemic year of returns.
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Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
There’s a component of education that is relational, that’s experiential and that’s rooted in dignity.
—Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2025
That’s the, uh, experiential nexus.
—James Parker, The Atlantic, 30 Sep. 2025
In October, her media company Hello Sunshine will be hosting its third annual experiential fan event, Shine Away, where Witherspoon will kick off the book tour for her upcoming thriller, Gone Before Goodbye, alongside co-author Harlan Coben.
—Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
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Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
There’s a component of education that is relational, that’s experiential and that’s rooted in dignity.
—Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2025
That’s the, uh, experiential nexus.
—James Parker, The Atlantic, 30 Sep. 2025
In October, her media company Hello Sunshine will be hosting its third annual experiential fan event, Shine Away, where Witherspoon will kick off the book tour for her upcoming thriller, Gone Before Goodbye, alongside co-author Harlan Coben.
—Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for experiential
Adjective
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As such, the empirical evidence just isn’t there.—
Julia Ries Wexler,
SELF,
14 Oct. 2025
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In sum, the judges reasoned the antitrust analysis hinges on the production of much more evidence and empirical data than has been presented by either side.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Over the 80s, 90s, and 00s, those predictions were tested and confirmed, with inflation passing every observational test thus far.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
14 Oct. 2025
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Known for his sharp, observational humor and love of cats, Kaszas currently releases 20-40 minutes of new, original stand-up material on his YouTube channel weekly.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
13 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Analyst Jason Helfstein’s new objective forecast implies the stock could rise 46% from Tuesday’s close.—
Lisa Kailai Han,
CNBC,
8 Oct. 2025
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Others share the fear that a Trumpified Weiss is storming the citadel of objective journalism.—
Jon Allsop,
New Yorker,
6 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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With her King Kylie persona, Jenner showed off more rebellious, edgy and experimental looks, including blue hair.—
Lori A Bashian,
FOXNews.com,
17 Oct. 2025
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Additionally, the mill offers experimental coatings and creative color treatments, resulting in bold and expressive takes on denim.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Experiential.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/experiential. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.
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