ˈwork exˌperience noun [uncountable]

1. the experience you have had of working in a particular type of job:
She’s well qualified but has no relevant work experience.

2. British English a period of time that a young person spends working in a particular place, as a form of training
on work experience
The teenagers spend two weeks on work experience in local businesses.
Why do I have to do work experience?
work experience placement/programme/scheme etc

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲