EXTEMPORIZE


Meaning of EXTEMPORIZE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ik-ˈstem-pə-ˌrīz ]

verb

( -rized ; -riz·ing )

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 : improvise

extemporized an after-dinner speech

• ex·tem·po·riz·er noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.