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prior experience

[ˈpraɪər ɪkˈspɪriəns]
noun phrase
experiência anterior
1. Knowledge, skills, or involvement gained from previous work, education, or activities before a current or future position
The job posting requires prior experience in software development.
O anúncio de emprego exige experiência anterior em desenvolvimento de software.
2. Professional or practical background that someone has acquired before applying for a new role
Her prior experience as a teacher made her an excellent candidate for the curriculum development position.
Sua experiência anterior como professora a tornou uma excelente candidata para a posição de desenvolvimento curricular.
Synonyms
previous experiencepast experiencebackground experiencework history
Antonyms
no experienceinexperience

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
experiência anterior
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
experiência prévia
Alternative form commonly used in business contexts
Portugal
experiência anterior
Standard form in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

prior experience required
years of prior experience
with no prior experience
leverage prior experience
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