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Verb: audition  o'di-shun
  1. (performing arts) perform in order to get a role
    "She auditioned for a role on Broadway";
    - try out
Noun: audition  o'di-shun
  1. The ability to hear; the auditory faculty
    "his audition was impaired";
    - hearing, auditory sense, sense of hearing, auditory modality
     
  2. A test of the suitability of a performer
    - tryout

Derived forms: auditioned, auditioning, auditions

Type of: exteroception, modality, perform, run, sense modality, sensory system, test, trial

Encyclopedia: Audition