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Definition of Audition
1. Noun. The ability to hear; the auditory faculty. "His hearing was impaired"
Exact synonyms: Auditory Modality, Auditory Sense, Hearing, Sense Of Hearing
Examples of category: Auditory System
Generic synonyms: Modality, Sense Modality, Sensory System, Exteroception
Specialized synonyms: Ear, Absolute Pitch, Perfect Pitch
Derivative terms: Hear
Examples of category: Auditory System
Generic synonyms: Modality, Sense Modality, Sensory System, Exteroception
Specialized synonyms: Ear, Absolute Pitch, Perfect Pitch
Derivative terms: Hear
2. Verb. Perform in order to get a role. "She auditioned for a role on Broadway"
Exact synonyms: Try Out
Category relationships: Performing Arts
Generic synonyms: Perform
Specialized synonyms: Read
Derivative terms: Tryout
Category relationships: Performing Arts
Generic synonyms: Perform
Specialized synonyms: Read
Derivative terms: Tryout
3. Noun. A test of the suitability of a performer.
Exact synonyms: Tryout
Generic synonyms: Run, Test, Trial
Specialized synonyms: Screen Test
Derivative terms: Try Out
Generic synonyms: Run, Test, Trial
Specialized synonyms: Screen Test
Derivative terms: Try Out
Definition of Audition
1. n. The act of hearing or listening; hearing.
Definition of Audition
1. Noun. A performance, by an aspiring performer, to demonstrate suitability or talent ¹
2. Noun. The sense of hearing ¹
3. Verb. (transitive) To evaluate one or more performers in through an audition ¹
4. Verb. (intransitive) To take part in such a performance ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Audition
1. to give a trial performance [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Audition
1. Synonym: hearing. Origin: L. Auditio, a hearing, fr. Audeo, to hear (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Audition
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