Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun audition

2 senses of audition

Sense 1
hearing, audition, auditory sense, sense of hearing, auditory modality -- (the ability to hear; the auditory faculty; "his hearing was impaired")
       => modality, sense modality, sensory system -- (a particular sense)
       => exteroception -- (sensitivity to stimuli originating outside of the body)

Sense 2
audition, tryout -- (a test of the suitability of a performer)
       => test, trial, run -- (the act of testing something; "in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately"; "he called each flip of the coin a new trial")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb audition

1 sense of audition

Sense 1
audition, try out -- (perform in order to get a role; "She auditioned for a role on Broadway")
       => perform -- (give a performance (of something); "Horowitz is performing at Carnegie Hall tonight"; "We performed a popular Gilbert and Sullivan opera")