About The Word Audition
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Audition
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What's The Definition Of Audition?
[n] a test of the suitability of a performer
[n] the ability to hear; the auditory faculty; "his hearing was impaired" [v] perform in order to get a role; "She auditioned for a role on Broadway" Synonyms | Synonyms for Audition: auditory modality | auditory sense | hearing | sense of hearing | try out | tryout Related Terms | Find terms related to Audition: attention | audibility | audience | aural examination | aural sense | auscultation | bench test | blue book | bugging | conference | dry run | eager attention | ear | eavesdropping | electronic surveillance | exam | examen | examination | examination by ear | favorable attention | final | final examination | flight test | Gedankenexperiment | great go | hearing | heeding | honors | hushed attention | interview | listening | listening in | midsemester | midterm | oral | oral examination | pilot plan | practical test | practice | prelim | quiz | rapt attention | rehearsal | road test | sense of hearing | shakedown | shakedown cruise | take-home examination | test | test flight | test run | trial | trial run | tripos | tryout | viva | wiretapping | workout | written | written examination See Also | absolute pitch | ear | exteroception | modality | perfect pitch | perform | read | run | screen test | sense modality | sensory system | test | trial Audition In Webster's Dictionary \Au*di"tion\, n. [L. auditio.]
The act of hearing or listening; hearing.
Audition may be active or passive; hence the difference
between listening and simple hearing. --Dunglison.
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