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What is the difference between the following two sentences?

He brings an experience of over 10 years of managing the accounts department of a multi-national company

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He has an experience of over 10 years of managing the accounts department of a multi-national company

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What is the difference between the following two sentences?

He brings an experience of over 10 years of managing the accounts department of a multi-national company

and

He has an experience of over 10 years of managing the accounts department of a multi-national company

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Abusaad
I have made only a few changes to both of your sentences and came up with:

He brings in excess of 10 years experience in managing the Accounts Department of a multi-national company.
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Default Re: What is the difference?

Thank you for the changes, Marylin but I have one more question:


Are the two sentences below correct?:

He brings in over 10 years experience ........

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He brings in more than 10 years experience .........

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