try out for something phrasal verb American English (see also try)
to try to be chosen as a member of a team, for a part in a play etc Synonym : audition for ⇒ tryout:
In high school, I tried out for all the female leads.

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try out for
try out (for (something))
to compete for something.
Jim tried out for the school play.

Usage notes: usually said about competing to play on a team or perform in a show

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try out for something
try out (for (something))
to compete for something.
Jim tried out for the school play.

Usage notes: usually said about competing to play on a team or perform in a show

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try out for
to attempt to join or take part in a team or a play etc.
My friend has decided to try out for the football team this summer.

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try out for something
to attempt to join or take part in a team or a play etc.
My friend has decided to try out for the football team this summer.

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