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E — Exfoliate to Exploitation (Part 8 of 10)

Expenditure, n.

    1. Disbursement, spending, outlay, outlaying, laying out.
    2. Expense, cost, charge, outlay.

Expense, n. Cost, charge, expenditure, outlay.

Expensive, a.

    1. Dear, costly, high-priced, of great price, requiring great outlay.
    2. Lavish, extravagant, wasteful.

Experience, n.

    1. Actual observation, actual trial, actual feeling, actual presentation.
    2. Continued or repeated observation, long practice, thorough acquaintance with facts, knowledge gained from observation, experimental knowledge, practical wisdom.

Experience, v. a.

    1. Feel, be the subject of, have in one’s own perceptions or sensations or feelings, actually observe, have before one’s own senses, prove by trial, have practical acquaintance with.
    2. Undergo, be the subject of.
    3. Endure, suffer, be subjected to.

Experienced, a. Practised, instructed, accomplished, thoroughbred, versed, qualified, able.

Experiment, n.

    1. Trial, test, examination, assay, proof, touchstone, ordeal.
    2. Organized observation, prearranged investigation, exact trial, use of experiments, experimentation.

Experiment, v. n. Make experiment, make trial.

Experimental, a.

    1. Empiric, empirical, experiential, from experience, tried, tested, verified, ascertained, founded on fact, supported by experiment or observation.