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tryout

/ˈtraɪˌaʊt/
try · out ˈtraɪ · ˌaʊt
English Definition
n. a test of the potential of someone or something
中文释义
试用，选拔
Significado en Español
prueba, selección
한국어 뜻
시험, 선발
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
thử nghiệm, tuyển chọn
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Example Sentence

He attended the tryout for the basketball team.

他参加了篮球队的选拔试训。

Synonyms
audition trial test
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “tryout”:

  1. A ceremony
  2. B audition
  3. C celebration
  4. D rehearsal
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B — audition. “tryout” means n. a test of the potential of someone or something

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

He was very nervous before his ______ for the school basketball team.

  1. A tryout
  2. B funeral
  3. C vacation
  4. D nap
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A — tryout. “tryout” means n. a test of the potential of someone or something

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Common questions about “tryout”

What does “tryout” mean?

tryout — n. a test of the potential of someone or something. In Chinese: 试用，选拔.

How do you pronounce “tryout”?

tryout is pronounced /ˈtraɪˌaʊt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: try · out.

How do you use “tryout” in a sentence?

He attended the tryout for the basketball team. (他参加了篮球队的选拔试训。)

What are synonyms for “tryout”?

audition, trial, test — all close in meaning to tryout (n. a test of the potential of someone or something).

Is “tryout” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. tryout appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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