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experiencer

[ ik-speer-ee-uhn-ser ]

noun

  1. a person or thing that experiences.
  2. (in case grammar) the semantic role of a noun phrase that indicates the perceiver of the action or state of affairs specified by the verb, as the boy in The boy was warm or in The fly annoyed the boy.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of experiencer1

First recorded in 1860–65; experience + -er 1

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Example Sentences

The experiencer of such a situation possesses all that the idea contains.

If there be a God, he is no absolute all-experiencer, but simply the experiencer of widest actual conscious span.

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