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user experience

American  

noun

  1. Digital Technology. the perception and response of a person toward design elements of software or digital media while interacting with it. UX


Etymology

Origin of user experience

First recorded in 1990–95

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At the same time, he will need to uphold the company’s focus on privacy and premium user experience.

From MarketWatch Aug. 20, 2026

All of these features are central to the current user experience on Meta's platforms.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Target said it is putting more resources into its artificial intelligence and user experience capabilities, the latest move by a major retailer to integrate more AI.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

“We understand that missing an event isn’t just a bad user experience, it’s deeply disappointing on an emotional level. It’s also bad business, because our marketplace only works when fans attend an event.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

In internal company correspondence, attacks on the hypocrisy of the music companies and defenses of a democratic communications structure imperceptibly gave way to discussions of "customer base," "user experience," and "saleable demographics."

From The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind by James Boyle

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