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1. hearing, audition, auditory sense, sense of hearing, auditory modality(noun)

   the ability to hear; the auditory faculty

   "his hearing was impaired"

2. audition, tryout(verb)

   a test of the suitability of a performer

3. audition, try out(verb)

   perform in order to get a role

   "She auditioned for a role on Broadway"

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1. audition(Noun)

   A performance, by an aspiring performer, to demonstrate suitability or talent

   I've been to five auditions this week.

2. audition(Noun)

   The sense of hearing

   His audition was poor.

3. audition(Verb)

   To evaluate one or more performers in through an audition

   We auditioned several actors for the part.

4. audition(Verb)

   To take part in such a performance

   Several actors auditioned for the part.

Origin: From auditio, from audio.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Audition(noun)

   the act of hearing or listening; hearing

Origin: [L. auditio.]

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1. Audition

   Audition is a 1999 Japanese psychological horror film, directed by Takashi Miike and starring Ryo Ishibashi and Eihi Shiina. It is based on a Ryu Murakami novel of the same title, from a screenplay by Daisuke Tengan. It is one of four horror films directed by Takashi Miike, the other three being One Missed Call, his contribution to the Masters of Horror series, "Imprint", and his segment in the anthology film Three... Extremes, "Box". Over the years, the film has developed a cult following.

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of audition in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of audition in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Sample Sentences & Example Usage

1. Jerry Seinfeld:

   There’s no audition, you’ve got the part. Just call us back !

2. Abraham Attah:

   , we went to a TV station in Ghana for an audition and...I was cast.

3. John Athanason:

   We have a lot of girls who audition and very few of them would actually make it.

4. Billy DaMota:

   Paying a fee to audition for a casting assistant in order to 'demystify the casting process' is like paying a hooker to become a better conversationalist.

5. Rose Marie:

   I did n’t read for the part [ of Sally Rogers ], i did n’t have to audition. I did n’t have to do anything. It was my part from the very beginning … But I had no idea what ‘ Dick Van Dyke ’ was.

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