audition >> ɔːˈdɪʃ(ə)n
Definition: [noun] an interview for a role or job as a singer, actor, dancer, or musician, consisting of a practical demonstration of the candidate's suitability and skill.
Example: the Royal Ballet gave Nicola an audition
Definition: [noun] the power of hearing or listening.
Definition: [verb] perform an audition.
Example: I auditioned and was lucky enough to get the part