Meaning

1 senses
  1. A test of the suitability or effectiveness of a person or thing, especially an audition for a performer or athlete, or the advance staging of a play at a small theatre.

    a test of the suitability of a performer

Examples

6 sentences
  1. Cheerleading tryouts are tomorrow.

  2. What time are tryouts?

  3. The tryouts appeared easy.

  4. The soccer tryouts are today.

  5. Jeffrey definitely crushed the debate team tryouts.

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Translations

1 languages

Origin

Deverbal from try out.

Deverbal from try out.

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Forms

plural: tryouts
Singulartryout
Pluraltryouts

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedtry out

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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