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Dictionary: try·out   (trī'out') pronunciation
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n.
  1. A test to ascertain the qualifications of applicants, as for an athletic team or theatrical role.
  2. An experimental performance of a play before its official opening.

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noun

    A procedure that ascertains effectiveness, value, proper function, or other quality: assay, essay, proof, test, trial. See investigate.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: trying something to find out about it
  Synonyms: trial, trial run, test

Meaning #2: a test of the suitability of a performer
  Synonym: audition

 
 
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