The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
extemporized — extemporize (Amer.) ex·tem·po·rize || ɪk stempÉ™raɪz v. do something (i.e. sing, perform, speak) without advance preparation, improvise (also extemporise) … English contemporary dictionary
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extemporize — [[t]ɪkste̱mpəraɪz[/t]] extemporizes, extemporizing, extemporized VERB If you extemporize, you speak, act, or perform something immediately, without rehearsing or preparing it beforehand. [FORMAL] He completely departed from the text and… … English dictionary
extemporize — UK [ɪkˈstempəraɪz] / US [ɪkˈstempəˌraɪz] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms extemporize : present tense I/you/we/they extemporize he/she/it extemporizes present participle extemporizing past tense extemporized past participle extemporized… … English dictionary
Extemporize — Ex*tem po*rize, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Extemporized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Extemporizing}.] To speak extempore; especially, to discourse without special preparation; to make an offhand address. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Extemporizing — Extemporize Ex*tem po*rize, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Extemporized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Extemporizing}.] To speak extempore; especially, to discourse without special preparation; to make an offhand address. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
extemporization — noun Date: circa 1860 1. the act of extemporizing ; improvisation 2. something extemporized … New Collegiate Dictionary
extemporize — verb ( rized; rizing) Date: 1592 intransitive verb 1. to do something extemporaneously ; improvise; especially to speak extemporaneously 2. to get along in a makeshift manner transitive verb to compose, perform, or utter extemporaneously ; … New Collegiate Dictionary
