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- Dictionaryimprovised/ˈɪmprəvʌɪzd/
adjective
- 1. created and performed spontaneously or without preparation; impromptu: "an improvised short speech" Similar Opposite
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to invent or make something, such as a speech or a device, at the time when it is needed without already having planned it: I hadn't prepared a speech so I suddenly had to improvise. improvise something from something We improvised a mattress from a pile of blankets.
to invent or make something, such as a speech or a device, at the time when it is needed without already having planned it: I hadn't prepared a speech so I suddenly had to improvise. improvise something from something We improvised a mattress from a pile of blankets.
To make, compose, or perform with little or no preparation: improvise a solution to the problem; improvise variations on a melody. 2. To make or provide from available materials: improvised a dinner from what I found in the refrigerator. v.intr. 1. To make, compose, or perform something extemporaneously. 2.
verb. im· pro· vise ˈim-prə-ˌvīz. also ˌim-prə-ˈvīz. improvised; improvising. Synonyms of improvise. transitive verb. 1. : to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously. 2. : to make, invent, or arrange offhand. the quarterback improvised a play. 3. : to make or fabricate out of what is conveniently on hand. improvise a meal.
Improvised definition: made or said without previous preparation. See examples of IMPROVISED used in a sentence.
to invent or make something, such as a speech or a device, at the time when it is needed without already having planned it: I hadn't prepared a speech so I suddenly had to improvise. improvise something from something We improvised a mattress from a pile of blankets.
to compose and perform or deliver without previous preparation; extemporize: to improvise an acceptance speech. to compose, play, recite, or sing (verse, music, etc.) on the spur of the moment. to make, provide, or arrange from whatever materials are readily available: We improvised a dinner from yesterday's leftovers.
IMPROVISED definition: made or said without previous preparation | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples.
If you improvise, you make or do something using whatever you have or without having planned it in advance. You need a wok with a steaming rack for this; if you don't have one, improvise. [VERB] The vet had improvised a harness. [VERB noun] ...an improvised stone shelter. [VERB-ed]
Definitions of improvised. adjective. done or made using whatever is available. “crossed the river on improvised bridges”. synonyms: jury-rigged, makeshift. impermanent, temporary. not permanent; not lasting.
