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Meanings of extemporization in English

Portuguese
improvisação
Catalan
improvisació

A performance given extempore without planning or preparation.

        improvisação
        Synonyms
        Examples for "improvisation"
        Examples for "improvisation"
        1
        However, flipping the script doesn't mean that you do improvisation without rules.
        Ebony
        2
        Best of all, there's plenty of room for improvisation and parts substitution.
        Wired
        3
        Here insurrection assumes the character of a plot; there of an improvisation.
        Les Misérables
        4
        There is, of course, a lot of contemporary music that embraces improvisation.
        The Irish Times
        5
        They just did as they were told; mostly it was inspired improvisation.
        The godfather of kathmandu
        1
        Occasionally, extemporisation from the musicians and vocalist Maria Walsh gives way to lack of focus.
        The Irish Times
        2
        He enlarged upon her talent for extemporisation, which did not resemble any thing of that description known in Italy.
        Corinne; Or, Italy. Volume 1 (of 2)
        Usage of extemporization in English
        1
        The final stages in the teaching of extemporization will consist in:
        Music as a Language: Lectures to Music Students
        2
        Where the unforeseen was concerned, Oram himself was more likely to follow procedure before resorting to extemporization.
        Alien: Covenant
        3
        Thereupon he launches out on a bewildering extemporization, counting up the votes at his disposal, the cantons which will rise at his summons.
        The Nabob, Vol. 1 (of 2)
        4
        Then, as if the Christmas frost had melted, these grateful exclamations made warmth at once in both races, and encouraged the orator in his extemporization.
        Tales of the Chesapeake
        5
        In fact, as any one can see, a conversation between two persons must necessarily imply a certain amount of extemporization on the part of both.
        Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works
        6
        His extemporizations were the most extraordinary things that one could hear.
        Beethoven, the Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words
        7
        His extemporizations were flights of genius.
        Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 1
        8
        He sang in monotonous lines, repeating his extemporizations after the Indian manner, and was addressing the Thunder Being-thegreat bird so much sought by warriors.
        The Way of an Indian
        9
        "None, save the agony of extemporization."
        Half a Rogue
        Translations for extemporization
        Portuguese
        improvisação
        Extemporization through the time