tryout
n. B1 Intermediate US //ˈtɹaɪˌaʊt// UK //tɹˈaɪaʊt// try·out
n. a test or practice session to see if someone is good enough for a job, a team, or a school. You usually do this to prove your skills before you are officially hired or accepted.
n. a test or trial period to assess the suitability of a person for a position, team, or role. Often used in sports, education, or professional recruitment contexts.
She passed her tryout for the soccer team.
The coach organized a weekend tryout to find the best players for the junior league.
After a rigorous three-day tryout, the committee selected three finalists who demonstrated both technical proficiency and a deep understanding of the company's core values.