tryout

[ˈtraɪaʊt]

tryout Definition

  • 1a test of the suitability or effectiveness of someone or something
  • 2an audition for a part in a play, film, or other production

Using tryout: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "tryout" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I have a tryout for the basketball team tomorrow.

  • Example

    She got the lead role in the play after her tryout.

  • Example

    The company is conducting tryouts for new employees.

  • Example

    The coach is holding tryouts for the soccer team next week.

tryout Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with tryout

  • to test or evaluate something before making a decision

    Example

    I'm going to give this new recipe a tryout before serving it to guests.

  • to audition or test for a particular role or position

    Example

    He's going to tryout for the lead role in the school play.

  • a period of time during which someone is tested or evaluated before being offered a permanent position

    Example

    The new employee is on a tryout period for the first three months.

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Summary: tryout in Brief

A 'tryout' [ˈtraɪaʊt] is a test or audition to determine the suitability or effectiveness of someone or something. It can refer to auditions for plays or films, as well as tests for sports teams or job positions. Phrases like 'give something a tryout' and 'tryout period' extend the concept of testing and evaluation.