try out — to test something or someone to see if they are suitable or effective
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to test something or someone to see if they are suitable or effective
Pronunciation (IPA): /traɪ aʊt/
Example Sentences
- My dad wants to try out every free sample at the supermarket before buying anything.
- I'm going to try out for the company talent show with my amazing air guitar skills.
- Let's try out this new restaurant that everyone's talking about.
try out
VERB[/traɪ aʊt/]
to test something or someone to see if they are suitable or effective

💡 Concept

🎵 Rhyme
Don't cry out when things dry out - just try out another way!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/traɪ aʊt/
🇬🇧 UK/traɪ aʊt/
🌳Etymology
🎵Rhyme
cry outdry outfly out
cry out
dry out
fly out
🔗Collocations
try out for the team
try out new ideas
try out a recipe
try out different methods
try out equipment
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My dad wants to try out every free sample at the supermarket before buying anything.”
😄 Fun example
“I'm going to try out for the company talent show with my amazing air guitar skills.”
“Let's try out this new restaurant that everyone's talking about.”
“She's nervous about trying out for the lead role in the school play.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
testexamineexperiment withauditioncompete for
Antonyms
avoidskipignore
Related
tryouttrialtest runauditionscreening
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