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try out

1 of 2verb
/ˈtraɪ aʊt/
Forms:tries out,trying out,tried out,tried out
1

to test something new or different to see how good or effective it is

transitive
  • She wanted to try out the new restaurant in town.
  • The team decided to try out the untested method in their experiment.
  • The company plans to try out the eco-friendly packaging for its products.
  • The athletes are willing to try out the new training regimen.
  • The teacher suggested students try out various study techniques to find what works best.
2

to perform or demonstrate one's abilities with the aim of getting a specific role or position

  • The musician tried out for the band's next performance.
  • The dancer tried out for the ballet company with a captivating routine.
  • The actor tried out for the movie role, delivering a compelling audition.
  • The guitarist tried out for the band by playing a few impressive solos.
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3

to take a small sample or test of something to assess its quality, functionality, or taste

transitive
  • We tried out the hiking trail to check if it was suitable for beginners.
  • Can you try out this software and let me know if it meets our requirements?
  • He decided to try the latest gadget out before deciding to buy it.
  • The chef asked us to try out a sample of the dish before finalizing the menu.
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