auditioning
present participle ofaudition
audition
verb[IorT]
uk/ɔːˈdɪʃ.ən/us/ɑːˈdɪʃ.ən/to give ashortperformanceinorderto show that you aresuitablefor apartin afilm,play, show, etc., or to make someone do this:
I'm auditioningforthepartofLadyMacbeth.
We're auditioninglocalrockbandsforthemusicfestival.
Cinema & theatre: production, direction & recording
- acquire
- acquisition
- armourer
- auteur
- canister
- editor
- filmmaking
- fog machine
- green screen
- helmer
- mise en scène
- produce
- reshoot
- restage
- run throughsomething
- screen test
- setting
- special effect
- stage
- to be left on the cutting room flooridiom
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auditioning
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
In conducting each experiment, the user was provided with a graphical user interface supporting theauditioningand rating of eight candidate parameter sets per generation.
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I do; and the studio also offers monologue technique andauditioning.
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Curators had the opportunity ofauditioningthe files in the small control room where the computer was stored.
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Byauditioningand scoring phenotypes, the user exerts influence on the direction the evolutionary process follows.
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To begin with, for what role are these womenauditioning?
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He argues with the director, listens to several womenauditioningfor a role, and sees a vision.
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Curators auditioned the files regularly and could accept or reject a file while it was playing back, making theauditioningprocess quick and easy.
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And as forauditioning, the crowd would soon let you know if you were rubbish.
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They then have to go through this awful business ofauditioninga large number of people for the plays to be put on during the season.
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Suffering from writer's block, he has barely begun the play, but startsauditioningplayers.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The remaining members started recording as well asauditioningfor new members.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He took the following year off fromauditioningto improve on his stage presence.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She continuedauditioningfor parts, receiving only one between 1934 and 1943.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He found his love for singing at the age of sixteen when he wasauditioningfor a talent show with his friends.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.His wife downloaded the application form, planting the idea ofauditioningfor the show in his mind.
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- forest dweller
- forest ecology
- forest ecology
- forest ecosystem
- forest ecosystem
- forested
- forested area
- forested habitat
- forested hill
- forested land
- forested region
- forested slope
- forested valley
- forested wetland
- forester
- forest fire
- forest-fire
- forest floor
- forest-floor
- forest fragment
- forest inventory
- forest inventory
- forest management
- forest-management
- forest product