cumulative experience

collocation in English

meaningsofcumulativeandexperience

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cumulative
adjective
uk
/ˈkjuː.mjə.lə.tɪv/
us
/ˈkjuː.mjə.lə.t̬ɪv/
increasing by one addition ...
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experience
noun
uk
/ɪkˈspɪə.ri.əns/
us
/ɪkˈspɪr.i.əns/
(the process of getting) knowledge or skill from doing, seeing, or ...
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(Definition ofcumulativeandexperiencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcumulative experience

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Political experience measures how muchcumulativeexperienceis enjoyed by the cabinet's leaders, regardless of whether they are switching from one portfolio to another.
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These were chronic patients, and so there may have been minimal impact of the controlled trial oncumulativeexperienceof psychosis.
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As previously stated, the public had developed a longcumulativeexperienceon monetary affairs with expectations about inconvertible paper currency that proved to be accurate and prompt.
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With thatcumulativeexperienceit is understandable that the public is cynical when politicians say that there will be more gains from metrication.
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But this is ourcumulativeexperienceand certainly not a penny will come back.
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I am hoping that as we gaincumulativeexperience, this practice will disappear.
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Itscumulativeexperiencehas allowed advice and assistance to be provided through a sophisticated mentoring scheme.
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It may be possible, withcumulativeexperience, to improve on that.
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I myself see no advantage in destroying the present structure, which has grown up gradually over the past forty years, with forty years' ofcumulativeexperiencebehind it.
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However, there is one message that comes through loud and clear from every national report, from every personal study of disability and from all our personalcumulativeexperience.
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He is a highly accomplished sales and marketing professional with over 25 yearscumulativeexperience in the financial services, pharmaceuticals, and franchising industries.
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The implementation of rules and the maintenance of some order always calls forcumulativeexperience, adjustment, adaptation, etc.
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The result is acumulativeexperienceof over a 10-year period working with over 400 small companies from many different industries.
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