experience

experience
Work, pleasure, any facet of life gone by, as distinguished from that which is only imagined or anticipated. That from which a degree of proficiency in a profession or occupation is expected to result. The proficiency of an employee at his work, including his knowledge of the work, particularly dangers inherent therein. 35 Am J1st M & S § 290. An insurer's record of losses in respect of a particular class of risks carried, such as automobile liability, inland marine, and plate glass. The result of the operation of an unemployment compensation law in the state in reference to all employers and employees engaged under the act. Broadway v Alabama Dry Dock & Shipbuilding Co. 246 Ala 201, 20 So 2d 41. Under a credit insurance policy which permits credit to be extended according to the previous "experience" of the insured with the customer, the word thus used denotes closed transactions, that is, indebtedness which has been paid. Philadelphia Casualty Co. v Cannon & Buyers Millinery Co. 133 Ky 745, 118 SW 1004.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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  • Experience — Ex*pe ri*ence, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Experienced} ([e^]ks*p[=e] r[i^]*enst); p. pr. & vb. n. {Experiencing} ([e^]ks*p[=e] r[i^]*en*s[i^]ng).] 1. To make practical acquaintance with; to try personally; to prove by use or trial; to have trial of; to …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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