Synonyms of auditions

auditions

noun

plural of audition

as in exams

a short performance to show the talents of someone (such as an actor or a musician) who is being considered for a role in a play, a position in an orchestra, etc.

Auditions will be held next week for the spring musical.

He went to an audition for a new TV show.

Related Words

• exams
• examinations
• tests
• finals
• investigations
• intelligence tests
• placement tests
• aptitude tests
• boards
• pretests
• quizzes
• retests
• inspections
• reviews
• midterms
• catechisms
• inquiries
• interrogations
• midyears
• researches
• checkups
• probes

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of auditions

During the emotional final night, Styles' sister Gemma made a surprise appearance, reflecting on his journey from X Factor auditions held just outside Wembley. — Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026

America's Got Talent is taking a break to celebrate the July 4 holiday, but auditions will return shortly. — Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026

Ten years ago, June Diane Raphael — a lifelong brunette — was struggling with auditions. — Seija Rankin, HollywoodReporter, 29 June 2026

Deadline reported exclusively earlier this month that James Bond producers and director Denis Villeneuve have begun informing talent who have made the next round of auditions, which will occur later this summer. — Tom Tapp, Deadline, 29 June 2026

For Rolling Stone’s Last Word column, Midler talked about the gigs, auditions, and storied feuds that took her from dreamer to entertainment legend. — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 27 June 2026

Before graduation, students receive support applying to high school, including help preparing a portfolio or for auditions, and workshops for parents. — Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 27 June 2026

Giamatti plays Jerry, the director who casts Mona because nobody else auditions for the role. — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 23 June 2026