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audition
[ aw-dish-uhn ]
noun
- a trial hearing given to a singer, actor, or other performer to test suitability for employment, professional training or competition, etc.
- a reading or other simplified rendering of a theatrical work, performed before a potential backer, producer, etc.
- the act, sense, or power of hearing.
- something that is heard.
verb (used with or without object)
- to try or compete in an audition:
to audition aspiring actors; to audition for the leading role.
audition
/ ɔːˈɪʃə /
noun
- a test at which a performer or musician is asked to demonstrate his ability for a particular role, etc
- the act, sense, or power of hearing
verb
- to judge by means of or be tested in an audition
Other Word Forms
- ·徱tDz· noun
- a·徱tDz noun
- ܲa·徱tDzԱ adjective
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of audition1
Example Sentences
Lowrie had originally auditioned for the role of Ken Barlow prior to the show's launch, and appeared in the first episode at the age of 24.
"Instead of doing a screen test and auditions, it was like, 'we've seen your videos, here's your mic, here's your earpiece, off you pop'," he says.
Between auditions in 2022, Cohen began performing in Lady Gaga re-creation drag shows, where he discovered a certain gratification that came with pop music.
He was soon invited for in-person auditions in New York in January 2020 and once there, he made it through countless rounds.
She left school at 15 and her father got her an audition for a record company, where she was given a contract.
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