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| au·di·tion [ aw dísh'n ] |
noun (plural au·di·tions) |
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1. test performance by candidate: a test in the form of a short performance, e.g. by an actor applying for a role in a movie or play
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2. hearing: the sense, faculty, or process of hearing
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transitive and intransitive verb (past and past participle au·di·tioned, present participle au·di·tion·ing, 3rd person present singular au·di·tions) |
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give audition: to do an audition, or give somebody an audition for a role
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| [Late 16th century. < Latin audition- "hearing" < audire "hear"] |
