'Try out' definitions:

Definition of 'try out'

(from WordNet)
verb
Put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to; "This approach has been tried with good results"; "Test this recipe" [syn: test, prove, try, try out, examine, essay]
verb
Try something new, as in order to gain experience; "Students experiment sexually"; "The composer experimented with a new style" [syn: experiment, try out]
verb
Perform in order to get a role; "She auditioned for a role on Broadway" [syn: audition, try out]
verb
Take a sample of; "Try these new crackers"; "Sample the regional dishes" [syn: sample, try, try out, taste]

Definition of 'Try out'

From: GCIDE
  • Try out \Try out\, v. i. to compete for a postition, as on a sports team or in a theatrical presentation. [PJC]

Definition of 'Try out'

From: GCIDE
  • Try out \Try out\, v. t. to use (something not previously used) to determine its fitness for a particular purpose; also, to attempt (a deed) to determine if it will accomplish a particular purpose. [PJC]

Synonyms of 'try out'

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