experiential
adjective
ex·pe·ri·en·tial
ik-ˌspir-ē-ˈen(t)-shəl 
: relating to, derived from, or providing experience : empirical
experiential knowledge
experiential lessons
Synonyms of experiential
Examples of experiential in a Sentence
possesses the kind of experiential knowledge that is gained only from a long and eventful life
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That thinking extends into retail strategy, where both companies increasingly view wholesale partners and stores as experiential environments rather than transactional points of sale.
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Footwear News,
28 June 2026
Broader Implications For Bridal Wear As weddings evolve toward experiential and personalized celebrations — including destination events and second looks — brands that offer flexibility without sacrificing romance are gaining traction.
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Tanya Akim,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
There’s tons of experiential programming on offer as well.
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25 June 2026
The investment advances Sony Pictures’ focus on experiential entertainment, fandom and technology, and would allow the studio to explore new ways to extend its intellectual property through immersive experiences.
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Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
28 June 2026
Broader Implications For Bridal Wear As weddings evolve toward experiential and personalized celebrations — including destination events and second looks — brands that offer flexibility without sacrificing romance are gaining traction.
—
Tanya Akim,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
There’s tons of experiential programming on offer as well.
—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 June 2026
The investment advances Sony Pictures’ focus on experiential entertainment, fandom and technology, and would allow the studio to explore new ways to extend its intellectual property through immersive experiences.
—
Reuters,
NBC news,
24 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for experiential
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“Experiential.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/experiential. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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