try on
verb
tried on; trying on; tries on
transitive verb
1
: to put on (a garment) in order to test the fit
2
: to use or test experimentally
try-on
ˈtrī-ˌȯn 
noun -ˌän
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web And while the mainstays keep customers returning, Doherty said Colts Chocolate encourages its social media followers to suggest new chocolate products for the company to try on a monthly basis. 
Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2022 Octo’s showroom to try on gowns from designers like Oscar de la Renta and Carolina Herrera. Vogue, 14 Feb. 2022 Northside will try on Friday to keep its six-game winning streak going over their neighbors from Southside. Arkansas Online, 25 Aug. 2022 We were enticed by the dangling carrot of the ‘grand finale’ when visitors can ‘try on’ the famous 128.54-carat Tiffany Diamond, worn by both Beyoncé and Lady Gaga. Kate Hardcastle, Forbes, 16 June 2022 Once your delivery arrives, try on the outfits and keep what works and return what doesn’t fit right. Nicole Charky-chami, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Apr. 2022 During the event's physical run, visitors to Tmall could try on 3D examples of the watches available at the fair and experiment with product customization. Laura Mccreddie-doak, Wired, 26 Nov. 2021 Sidhi describes a situation where a fan can try on merch using AR, purchase that same merch in-app and skip physical lines. Lyndsey Havens, Billboard, 28 July 2022 The platform transports users into a digital showroom with virtual clothes and shoes, which users can try on using a digital avatar. Jessica Hullinger, The Week, 23 Feb. 2018 See More
Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2022 Octo’s showroom to try on gowns from designers like Oscar de la Renta and Carolina Herrera. Vogue, 14 Feb. 2022 Northside will try on Friday to keep its six-game winning streak going over their neighbors from Southside. Arkansas Online, 25 Aug. 2022 We were enticed by the dangling carrot of the ‘grand finale’ when visitors can ‘try on’ the famous 128.54-carat Tiffany Diamond, worn by both Beyoncé and Lady Gaga. Kate Hardcastle, Forbes, 16 June 2022 Once your delivery arrives, try on the outfits and keep what works and return what doesn’t fit right. Nicole Charky-chami, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Apr. 2022 During the event's physical run, visitors to Tmall could try on 3D examples of the watches available at the fair and experiment with product customization. Laura Mccreddie-doak, Wired, 26 Nov. 2021 Sidhi describes a situation where a fan can try on merch using AR, purchase that same merch in-app and skip physical lines. Lyndsey Havens, Billboard, 28 July 2022 The platform transports users into a digital showroom with virtual clothes and shoes, which users can try on using a digital avatar. Jessica Hullinger, The Week, 23 Feb. 2018 See More Word History
First Known Use
1664, in the meaning defined at sense 1