noun

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

   “I've been to five auditions this week.”

2. The sense of hearing.

   “His audition was poor.”

3. An act of hearing; being heard.

Synonyms: casting, tryout

verb

1. To evaluate one or more performers in through an audition.

   “We auditioned several actors for the part.”

2. To take part in such a performance.

   “Several actors auditioned for the part.”