Tryout (Noun)
Meaning 1
Trying something to find out about it; "a sample for ten days free trial"; "a trial of progesterone failed to relieve the pain".
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
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Meaning 2
A test of the suitability of a performer.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The dance company held a tryout for the new production and received over 200 applications.
- The actor was nervous about the tryout for the lead role in the movie.
- She spent hours rehearsing her monologue for the tryout, hoping to make a good impression.
- The school's choir held a tryout for new members, and anyone was welcome to audition.
- After weeks of preparation, the musician was finally ready for the tryout with the famous orchestra.