| audition | | |
| n. (cognition) | 1. audition, auditory modality, auditory sense, hearing, sense of hearing | the ability to hear; the auditory faculty.; "his hearing was impaired" |
| ~ auditory system | the sensory system for hearing. |
| ~ sense modality, sensory system, modality | a particular sense. |
| ~ exteroception | sensitivity to stimuli originating outside of the body. |
| ~ ear | good hearing.; "he had a keen ear"; "a good ear for pitch" |
| ~ absolute pitch, perfect pitch | the ability to identify the pitch of a tone. |
| n. (act) | 2. audition, tryout | a test of the suitability of a performer. |
| ~ trial, run, test | the act of testing something.; "in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately"; "he called each flip of the coin a new trial" |
| ~ screen test | a filmed audition of an actor or actress. |
| v. (creation) | 3. audition, try out | perform in order to get a role.; "She auditioned for a role on Broadway" |
| ~ performing arts | arts or skills that require public performance. |
| ~ perform | give a performance (of something).; "Horowitz is performing at Carnegie Hall tonight"; "We performed a popular Gilbert and Sullivan opera" |
| ~ read | audition for a stage role by reading parts of a role.; "He is auditioning for `Julius Caesar' at Stratford this year" |
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