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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Experience with/of/in

What's the difference among "experience with/of/in"?
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The usage is different. If one is used, the other two typically can't be substituted for it. For example: Do you have experience with Unix servers?

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  • The usage is different.
  • If one is used, the other two typically can't be substituted for it.
  • For example: Do you have experience with Unix servers?
  • Did you ever have the experience of being lost in a strange city?
  • Do you have experience in Java programming?
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The usage is different. If one is used, the other two typically can't be substituted for it. For example:

Do you have experience with Unix servers?

Did you ever have the experience of being lost in a strange city?

Do you have experience in Java programming?

Do you have a lot of experience with women?

Did you ever have the experience of waking up in a
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a.Do you have experience with Unix servers?
b.Do you have experience in Unix servers?
a1.Do you have experience in Java programming?
b1.Do you have experience of Java programming?
I don't see any difference in meaning between the two sentences in each pair. Can you explain in details? Thank you !
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AnonymousAnonymous wrote: Experience with/of/in (Original post)QuoteWhat's the difference among "experience with/of/in"?
It depends on context. All 3 are possible. Do you have any experience in /with sales ? Of -doesn't work here.
There may be special circumstance where 'of ' may be used. But in general, 'in' and 'with' are more sutiable.
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For instance, My experience with/in/of learning a foreign language began in junior middle school.Can all the three preps be applied here ? Thank you!
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