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Definition of “try out”

try out

Definitions

verb

  1. tr to test or put to experimental use ⇒ I'm going to try the new car out
  2. when intr, usually foll by for (US & Canadian) (of an athlete, actor, etc) to undergo a test or to submit (an athlete, actor, etc) to a test to determine suitability for a place in a team, an acting role, etc

noun

tryout
  1. (mainly US & Canadian) a trial or test, as of an athlete or actor

Translations for 'try out'

  • British English: try outPronunciation for try out If you try something out, you test it in order to find out how useful or effective it is.The company hopes to try out the system in September.traɪ aʊt VERB
  • Arabic: يُجَرِّبُPronunciation for يُجَرِّبُ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: experimentarPronunciation for experimentar
  • Chinese: 试试看Pronunciation for 试试看
  • Croatian: testiratiPronunciation for testirati
  • Czech: vyzkoušetPronunciation for vyzkoušet
  • Danish: afprøvePronunciation for afprøve
  • Dutch: uitproberenPronunciation for uitproberen
  • European Spanish: poner a pruebaPronunciation for poner a prueba
  • Finnish: kokeillaPronunciation for kokeilla
  • French: essayerPronunciation for essayer
  • German: ausprobierenPronunciation for ausprobieren
  • Greek: υποβάλλω σε δοκιμήPronunciation for υποβάλλω σε δοκιμή
  • Italian: mettere alla provaPronunciation for mettere alla prova
  • Japanese: 試してみるPronunciation for 試してみる
  • Korean: 시험해 보다Pronunciation for 시험해 보다
  • Norwegian: prøvePronunciation for prøve
  • Polish: wypróbowaćPronunciation for wypróbować wypróbowywać
  • Portuguese: experimentarPronunciation for experimentar
  • Romanian: a experimenta
  • Russian: опробоватьPronunciation for опробовать
  • Spanish: poner a pruebaPronunciation for poner a prueba
  • Swedish: prova påPronunciation for prova på
  • Thai: ลองดู, ทดลองPronunciation for ลองดู, ทดลอง
  • Turkish: denemekPronunciation for denemek
  • Ukrainian: випробувати
  • Vietnamese: thửPronunciation for thử

Example Sentences Including 'try out'

Bertillon desperately wanted permission to try out his new ideas.
Colin Beavan FINGERPRINTS: Murder and the Race to Uncover the Science of Identity (2002)
Go to a bedding centre and get more and more randy as they try out each bed.
Sun, News of the World (2001)
I just wanted to try out a new version of ``Der Scheidende ' on him.
Anthony Masters CASCADES - THE DAY OF THE DEAD (2001)
No, instead the two of them went to Paris where they could try out the imposture on the De Chantals first.
Harcourt, Palma Double Deceit
Recently an actress who was preparing to try out for a role in Vancouver Playhouse's upcoming production of the musical Hello, Dolly!
Globe and Mail (2003)
She was even ready to try out side A of the first of the commercial cassettes.
Low, Ona To His Just Desserts
The 20-year-old from Glasgow was whisked down to Saks Beauty Salon in Kensington, London, to try out a hassle-free treatment.
Sun, News of the World (2001)
They try out every gadget to see how it might improve clinical practice.
British Medical Journal (2002)
Volunteer work placements allow you to `` try out ' an occupation in an unpaid capacity.
Courier, Sunday Mail (2004)

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