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Audition

Noun CEFR B2 Frequent
ɑˈdɪʃən

Definitions

  1. A performance, by an aspiring performer, to demonstrate suitability or talent.
    countable
  2. The sense of hearing.
    uncountable
  3. An act of hearing; being heard.
    countable, uncountable
  4. Something heard.
    countable, rare, uncountable

Equivalents

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Examples

“I've been to five auditions this week.”
“His audition was poor.”
“Abraham talked on, rather for the pleasure of utterance than for audition, so that his sister's abstraction was of no account.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Auditioned auditionee auditioner Auditioning auditionist Auditions

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