[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

try out \try out\, v. i.
   to compete for a postition, as on a sports team or in a
   theatrical presentation.
   pjc

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

try out \try out\, v. t.
   to use something not previously used to determine its
   fitness for a particular purpose; also, to attempt a deed
   to determine if it will accomplish a particular purpose.
   pjc

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

try out
     v 1: put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental
          use to; "this approach has been tried with good
          results"; "test this recipe" syn: test, prove, try,
           examine, essay
     2: try something new, as in order to gain experience; "students
        experiment sexually"; "the composer experimented with a
        new style" syn: experiment
     3: perform in order to get a role; "she auditioned for a role
        on broadway" syn: audition
     4: take a sample of; "try these new crackers"; "sample the
        regional dishes" syn: sample, try, taste
see also:
test prove try examine essay experiment 
audition sample taste 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

82 moby thesaurus words for "try out":
   arrange, assay, be a gas, be a hit, bill, bomb, bring to test,
   clear for action, clear the decks, confirm, cure, cut and try,
   demonstrate, deploy, dramatize, dress, essay, examine, experiment,
   fail, feature, fix, fix up, flop, get ready, give a try,
   give a tryout, have a go, headline, inspect, make a hit,
   make arrangements, make preparations, make ready, marshal,
   melodramatize, mobilize, mount, open, open a show, plan,
   play around with, practice upon, prearrange, premiere, prep,
   prepare, present, pretreat, preview, process, produce, prove,
   provide, put in shape, put on, put to trial, ready, ready up,
   research, road-test, run a sample, sample, scenarize, scrutinize,
   set the stage, settle preliminaries, shake down, stage, star,
   substantiate, succeed, tan, taste, test, theatricalize, treat,
   trim, try, try it on, validate, verify

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