tryout
/ˈtraɪaʊt/
noun
- A test of someone's ability or suitability for a role, team, or position, often through a performance or competition.
- The director held tryouts for the lead role in the school play.
- He aced the tryout and was offered a spot on the debate squad.
- She went to the soccer tryout hoping to make the varsity team.
- A preliminary test or trial of a product, system, or idea to see if it works well.
- We did a tryout of the recipe before serving it at the party.
- The company offered a free tryout of the new software for one month.
- The tryout of the new bus route showed it saved 10 minutes of travel time.
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