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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024au•di•tion /ɔˈdɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Show Businessa trial performance by an actor, singer, etc., to determine suitability for a part in a play, film, musical group, etc.
v. - Show Business to hear or view in an audition:[~ + object]The director auditioned several hundred actors.
- Show Business to compete in an audition:[no object* (~ + for + object)]She auditioned for the part.
See -aud-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024au•di•tion (ô dish′ən),USA pronunciation n. - a trial hearing given to a singer, actor, or other performer to test suitability for employment, professional training or competition, etc.
- a reading or other simplified rendering of a theatrical work, performed before a potential backer, producer, etc.
- the act, sense, or power of hearing.
- something that is heard.
v.t., v.i. - to try or compete in an audition:to audition aspiring actors; to audition for the leading role.
- Latin audītiōn- (stem of audītiō hearing). See auditive, -ion
- Middle French)
- (1590–1600
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: audition /ɔːˈdɪʃən/ n - a test at which a performer or musician is asked to demonstrate his ability for a particular role, etc
- the act, sense, or power of hearing
vb - to judge by means of or be tested in an audition
Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin audītiō a hearing, from audīre to hear |