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Definition of extempore in English: extemporeadverb & adjective ɪkˈstɛmp(ə)riɛkˈstɛmp(ə)ri Spoken or done without preparation. 即席的（地），即兴的（地），当场的（地） as adjective extempore public speaking 即席演讲。 as adverb he recited the poem extempore 他即席朗诵了那首诗。 Example sentencesExamples - ‘Most of the teachers congratulated me, as they considered it one of the best extempore presentations,’ he discloses.
- Every Thursday, the school organises competitions in areas such as recitation, extempore speech, quiz, map pointing, declamation and prepared talk.
- Thus from the same date or a little later we find ‘voluntary’ used for any extempore performance on any instrument.
- The original kayak, though, was an amazing piece of extempore engineering.
- First up were the talents of the award-winning extempore duo and they dazzled the crowd with their improvisational skills and stinging repartee.
- In any event, it was a bravura performance, a long extempore speech, apparently pulled out of thin air.
- Was language invented extempore, or gradually developed from grunts and screeches?
- Their extempore skills, general knowledge and other talents were brushed up to match the level of other participants.
- Like politicians, almost everything they said was designed to enhance their public image while appearing extempore and sincere.
- Throughout, John and his giant puppets kept the audience involved, giving the street play an extempore feel.
- She was quite prepared to speak extempore for an hour, when well in her seventies.
- Both have appeals that transcend party loyalty, and both are brilliant extempore speakers who, at their best, hardly sound like politicians at all.
- Some of them knew how to cast a spell on their audience by delivering a speech extempore.
- The students were later given extempore topics for presentation.
- This wasn't like a proper impromptu presentation - this looked unrehearsed, extempore.
- Their worship is spontaneous, with emphasis on extempore prayer, believer's baptism, and the Lord's supper.
- The practice generally is - apart, perhaps, from the extempore decisions in the Magistrates' Courts - for judges to impose sentences which are reasoned and reasonable.
- This is followed by a one-minute extempore speech on a topic given by the company.
- The Prime Minister seemed to be in a very enthusiastic and positive mood as he spoke extempore for about 20 minutes.
- From a reader of speeches, she started speaking extempore.
Synonyms impromptu, spontaneous, unscripted, ad lib on-the-spot, extemporary, extemporaneous improvised, improvisatory, unrehearsed, unplanned, unprepared, unarranged, unpremeditated makeshift, thrown together, cobbled together, rough and ready Latin ad libitum informal off-the-cuff, spur-of-the-moment, off the top of one's head spontaneously, extemporaneously, ad lib on the spot, unpremeditatedly, without preparation, without rehearsal, without planning Latin ad libitum informal off the cuff, on the spur of the moment, off the top of one's head, just like that, at the drop of a hat
OriginMid 16th century: from Latin ex tempore 'on the spur of the moment' (literally 'out of the time'). Definition of extempore in US English: extemporeadjective & adverb Spoken or done without preparation. 即席的（地），即兴的（地），当场的（地） as adjective extempore public speaking 即席演讲。 as adverb he recited the poem extempore 他即席朗诵了那首诗。 Example sentencesExamples - Some of them knew how to cast a spell on their audience by delivering a speech extempore.
- This is followed by a one-minute extempore speech on a topic given by the company.
- Every Thursday, the school organises competitions in areas such as recitation, extempore speech, quiz, map pointing, declamation and prepared talk.
- Both have appeals that transcend party loyalty, and both are brilliant extempore speakers who, at their best, hardly sound like politicians at all.
- Throughout, John and his giant puppets kept the audience involved, giving the street play an extempore feel.
- Like politicians, almost everything they said was designed to enhance their public image while appearing extempore and sincere.
- ‘Most of the teachers congratulated me, as they considered it one of the best extempore presentations,’ he discloses.
- Thus from the same date or a little later we find ‘voluntary’ used for any extempore performance on any instrument.
- From a reader of speeches, she started speaking extempore.
- In any event, it was a bravura performance, a long extempore speech, apparently pulled out of thin air.
- The practice generally is - apart, perhaps, from the extempore decisions in the Magistrates' Courts - for judges to impose sentences which are reasoned and reasonable.
- She was quite prepared to speak extempore for an hour, when well in her seventies.
- The original kayak, though, was an amazing piece of extempore engineering.
- Was language invented extempore, or gradually developed from grunts and screeches?
- The students were later given extempore topics for presentation.
- This wasn't like a proper impromptu presentation - this looked unrehearsed, extempore.
- Their worship is spontaneous, with emphasis on extempore prayer, believer's baptism, and the Lord's supper.
- The Prime Minister seemed to be in a very enthusiastic and positive mood as he spoke extempore for about 20 minutes.
- Their extempore skills, general knowledge and other talents were brushed up to match the level of other participants.
- First up were the talents of the award-winning extempore duo and they dazzled the crowd with their improvisational skills and stinging repartee.
Synonyms impromptu, spontaneous, unscripted, ad lib spontaneously, extemporaneously, ad lib
OriginMid 16th century: from Latin ex tempore ‘on the spur of the moment’ (literally ‘out of the time’). |