firsthand experience in English

familiarity or knowledge gained from personal involvement, direct experience

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1. Today, few elders have firsthand experience in herding literal sheep.

2. School trips give children firsthand experience not available in the classroom.

3. Moreover, when German forces occupied France in 1940, smugglers—with their firsthand experience in using the lanes and byways of Normandy—“were the best logisticians in the [French] resistance,” reports GEO.