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/riː ɛksˈpɪriːns/ · re-ex-per-i-ence
verb
- To experience something again, often with a new perspective or understanding. After re-reading the book, she re-experienced the emotions she felt when she first read it.
- To relive a past experience or memory. The smell of freshly baked cookies re-experienced her childhood memories of helping her grandmother bake.
noun
- The act of experiencing something again. Her re-experience of the city was vastly different from her first visit.
- A repeated or renewed experience or memory. The re-experience of the traumatic event had a lasting impact on her mental health.
Did you know? The concept of re-experience is closely tied to the idea of nostalgia, which is a sentimental longing for the past. Many people re-experience fond memories or emotions through music, art, or other forms of creative expression.