extemporization

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noun

The act of extemporizing; the act of doing anything extempore.

Scrabble 35

Meanings

nounextemporization (countable and uncountable, plural extemporizations)

plural extemporizations · alternative extemporisation

  1. countableuncountableThe act of extemporizing; the act of doing anything extempore.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna performance given extempore without planning or preparation

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

extemporization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extemporization

MLA

“extemporization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extemporization. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “extemporization,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extemporization.

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