Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
personal-encounter
noun
/ˈpɜr.sən.əl ɪnˈkaʊn.tər/
Definition
A personal encounter is a direct experience or interaction with someone or something that is significant to an individual’s life or perspective.
Examples
- During my travels, I had a personal encounter with a local artist who inspired me with her stories.
- His personal encounter with adversity shaped his views on resilience.
- After a meaningful personal encounter during a seminar, I decided to pursue a different career path.
Meaning
It refers to an event or situation where a person meets or interacts with another person, often leading to personal growth, understanding, or change.
Synonyms
- meeting
- interaction
- experience
- contact
