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try out for sth phrasal verb
phrasal verb US
Definition
to compete for a position in a sports team or a part in a play
Luke's trying out for the college football team.
(Definition of try out for sth from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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