Synonyms for tryout


Grammar : Noun
Spell : trahy-out
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtraɪˌaʊt


Définition of tryout

Origin :
  • also try-out, by 1900, from phrase to try out "to examine, test," attested by 1785.
  • noun test
  • noun trial run
Example sentences :
  • And if anybody asks you about him, he's only in there for a tryout.
  • Extract from : « Old Man Curry » by Charles E. (Charles Emmett) Van Loan
  • If he was to be poisoned, it likely would be done shortly before the tryout.
  • Extract from : « A Yankee Flier Over Berlin » by Al Avery
  • Thus he grudgingly gave us a chance for a tryout; and he was surprised indeed.
  • Extract from : « Disowned » by Victor Endersby
  • Men from every important college in the country competed in the tryout.
  • Extract from : « Still Jim » by Honor Willsie Morrow
  • But please be advised by me and let me give you the tryout first when I am sure you are ready for it.
  • Extract from : « The Art of Stage Dancing » by Ned Wayburn
  • We are to have a tryout at four o'clock on Friday afternoon in the gymnasium.
  • Extract from : « Marjorie Dean High School Freshman » by Pauline Lester
  • We had planned to have a tryout some day this week, after school.
  • Extract from : « Marjorie Dean High School Freshman » by Pauline Lester
  • Janet chuckled over the lines she was to read in the tryout.
  • Extract from : « Janet Hardy in Hollywood » by Ruthe S. Wheeler
  • Before venturing on that, however, he said he wanted to give his machine a tryout, so he took it up this morning.
  • Extract from : « The Motor Boys Over the Ocean » by Clarence Young
  • So there you are, my son—within ten days of the tryout and nobody on hand to play dear old grandfather for you!
  • Extract from : « Local Color » by Irvin S. Cobb

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