Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tryout
noun
/ˈtraɪ.aʊt/
Definition
A test of performance or ability, especially in sports or entertainment.
Examples
- She attended the tryout for the school play last weekend.
- The team held a tryout to find new players for the upcoming season.
- He was nervous about the tryout for the dance competition.
Meaning
An event where someone demonstrates their skills to see if they are suitable for a particular role or position.
Synonyms
- audition
- test
- selection