Geübter, erfahrener Mensch.
ETYM French expérience, Latin experientia, tr. experiens, -entis, p. pr. of experiri, expertus, to try; ex out + the root of pertus experienced. Related to Peril, Expert.
1. An event as apprehended.
2. The accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities.
3. The content of direct observation or participation in an event.
ETYM Old Eng. praktike, practique, French pratique, formerly also, practique, Late Lat. practica, from Greek, practical. Related to Practical, Pratique, Pretty.
Period of exercise to develop a skill; condition of having such a skill through exercise; application of a skill, etc. as opposed to theory; customary action or proceeding; procedure; professional business and clientele of a doctor, lawyer, etc. (as distinct from practice).
1. A customary way of operation or behavior; SYN. pattern.
2. Knowledge of how something is customarily done.
3. The exercise of a profession.
4. Translating an idea into action.
5. An activity dedicated to repetition and improvement of a skill.
ETYM French, from route a path, way, road. Related to Route, Roterepetition.
1. A set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program; SYN. subroutine, subprogram, procedure, function.
2. An unvarying or habitual method of procedure; SYN. modus operandi.