Tryout

Noun

 * 1) A test of the suitability or effectiveness of a person or thing, especially of a performer (an audition)
 * 2) A trial run

Thesaurus
Gedankenexperiment, arrangement, attention, audience, audition, basic training, bench test, benefit, bill, briefing, bugging, clearing the decks, conference, debut, dry run, ear, eavesdropping, electronic surveillance, entertainment, equipment, exhibit, exhibition, familiarization, farewell performance, favorable attention, fixing, flesh show, flight test, foundation, groundwork, hearing, interview, listening, listening in, makeready, making ready, manufacture, mobilization, performance, pilot plan, planning, practical test, practice, prearrangement, preliminaries, preliminary, preliminary act, preliminary step, premiere, prep, preparation, preparatory study, preparing, prepping, prerequisite, presentation, presentment, pretreatment, processing, production, propaedeutic, provision, readying, rehearsal, road test, shakedown, shakedown cruise, show, spadework, stage presentation, swan song, test flight, test run, theatrical performance, training, treatment, trial, trial run, warm-up, wiretapping, workout

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