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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Extempore \Ex*tem"po*re\, adv. [L. ex out + tempus, temporis,
     time. See Temporal.]
     Without previous study or meditation; without preparation; on
     the spur of the moment; suddenly; extemporaneously; as, to
     write or speak extempore. --Shak. -- a. Done or performed
     extempore. ``Extempore dissertation.'' --Addison. ``Extempore
     poetry.'' --Dryden. -- n. Speaking or writing done extempore.
     [Obs.] --Bp. Fell.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Extempore \Ex*tem"po*re\, adv. [L. ex out + tempus, temporis,
     time. See Temporal.]
     Without previous study or meditation; without preparation; on
     the spur of the moment; suddenly; extemporaneously; as, to
     write or speak extempore. --Shak. -- a. Done or performed
     extempore. ``Extempore dissertation.'' --Addison. ``Extempore
     poetry.'' --Dryden. -- n. Speaking or writing done extempore.
     [Obs.] --Bp. Fell.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  extempore
       adj : with little or no preparation or forethought; "his ad-lib
             comments showed poor judgment"; "an extemporaneous
             piano recital"; "an extemporary lecture"; "an extempore
             skit"; "an impromptu speech"; "offhand excuses";
             "trying to sound offhanded and reassuring"; "an
             off-the-cuff toast"; "a few unrehearsed comments" [syn:
              ad-lib, extemporaneous, extemporary, impromptu,
              offhand, offhanded, off-the-cuff, unrehearsed]
       adv : without prior preparation; "he spoke extemporaneously" [syn:
              extemporaneously, extemporarily]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  extempore
     a.
     Carried out with no preparation; impromptu.
     adv.
     Without preparation; extemporaneously.
     n.
     Something improvised.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  extempore
     a.
     Carried out with no preparation; impromptu.
     adv.
     Without preparation; extemporaneously.
     n.
     Something improvised.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  extempore
     a.
     Carried out with no preparation; impromptu.
     adv.
     Without preparation; extemporaneously.
     n.
     Something improvised.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  extempore
     a.
     Carried out with no preparation; impromptu.
     adv.
     Without preparation; extemporaneously.
     n.
     Something improvised.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  extempore
     Englanti a.
     valmistautua, harjoitella, ex tempore

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Extempore /ɛkstˈɛmpɔː/
  بشكل إرتجالي

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  extempore /ɛkstˈɛmpɔː/ 
  improvizovaný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  extempore /ɛkstˈɛmpɔː/
  bez přípravy

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  extempore /ɛkstˈɛmpɔː/
  extempore

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  extempore /ɛkstˈɛmpɔː/
  bez priprem, improviziran

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  extempore /ɛkstˈɛmpɔː/
  1. rögtönzô
  2. hevenyészett
  3. rögtönzött

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  extempore /ɛkstˈɛmpɔː/
  1. irticalen, hazırlıksız olarak, ani olarak
  2. hazırlıksız.

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 即席的,当场的;
  ad. 即席,当场;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 即席的,当场的
     ad. 即席,当场
     n. 即席之作

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