encountered

[US]/[ɪnˈkɔʊntəd]/
[UK]/[ɪnˈkoʊntərd]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.An instance of encountering something.
v.to come across; to find by chance; to experience; to deal with; to meet (someone or something)

Phrases & Collocations

encountered problems

encountered difficulties

encountered resistance

encountered previously

encountered a challenge

encountering issues

encountered several

encountered once

encountered unexpectedly

encountered a delay

Example Sentences

we encountered several unexpected challenges during the project.

the hikers encountered a severe thunderstorm on the mountain.

i encountered a friendly stray dog while walking in the park.

the research team encountered difficulties in data collection.

during our travels, we encountered many interesting people.

the company encountered significant financial losses last year.

he encountered resistance from his colleagues regarding the proposal.

the archaeologists encountered ancient artifacts while excavating the site.

we encountered a traffic jam on the highway this morning.

the software developers encountered a critical bug in the system.

she encountered a rare species of bird during her nature walk.

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