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auditionee

noun au·di·tion·ee \ ȯ-ˌdi-shə-ˈnē \

Definition of auditionee

plural auditionees
: a person who is auditioned for something (such as a theatrical role)
  • The auditions had now been under way for 20 minutes and the first successful auditionee now emerged.
  • —Allegra Stratton,  Muhajababes,  2006

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Origin and Etymology of auditionee

2audition +1-ee

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