tryout

See also: try out

English

Alternative forms

• try-out

Etymology

Deverbal from try out.

Noun

tryout (plural tryouts)

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.

   Synonym: trial run

   Coordinate term: try-on

   • 2008 July 14, Christopher Nolan, Jonathan Nolan, The Dark Knight, spoken by The Joker (Heath Ledger), Warner Bros. Pictures, DC Comics, Legendary Pictures:

     Oh, there's only one spot open right now, so we're gonna have tryouts.

Anagrams

• Trouty, trouty, tutory

Spanish

Noun

tryout m (plural tryouts)

1. tryout