Definition of Improvise. Meaning of Improvise. Synonyms of Improvise

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Definition of Improvise

Improvise
Improvise Im`pro*vise", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Improvised; p. pr. & vb. n. Improvising.] [F. improviser, it. improvvisare, fr. improvviso unprovided, sudden, extempore, L. improvisus; pref. im- not + provisus foreseen, provided. See Proviso.] 1. To compose, recite, or sing extemporaneously, especially in verse; to extemporize; also, to play upon an instrument, or to act, extemporaneously. 2. To bring about, arrange, or make, on a sudden, or without previous preparation. Charles attempted to improvise a peace. --Motley. 3. To invent, or provide, offhand, or on the spur of the moment; as, he improvised a hammer out of a stone.
Improvise
Improvise Im`pro*vise", v. i. To produce or render extemporaneous compositions, especially in verse or in music, without previous preparation; hence, to do anything offhand.

Meaning of Improvise from wikipedia

- Improvisation, often shortened to improv, is the activity of making or doing something not planned beforehand, using whatever can be found. The origin...
- term. Semper Fi is a common greeting among serving and veteran marines. Improvise, Adapt and Overcome has become an adopted mantra in many units. In 1976...
- Free improvisation or free music is improvised music without any general rules, instead following the intuition of its performers. The term can refer...
- Improvisational theatre, often called improvisation or improv or impro in British English, is the form of theatre, often comedy, in which most or all...
- The Improviser is a live album by trumpeter Chet Baker which was recorded in Norway in 1983 and first released on the Cadence Jazz label. The Allmusic...
- Contact Improvisation (CI) is a postmodern dance practice that explores movement through shared weight, touch, and physical awareness. Originating in...
- Tonight We Improvise (Italian: Questa sera si recita a soggetto [ˈkwesta ˈseːra si ˈrɛːtʃita a ssodˈdʒɛtto]) is a play by Luigi Pirandello. Like his plays...
- Musical improvisation (also known as musical extemporization) is the creative activity of immediate ("in the moment") musical composition, which combines...
- Improvision is a software developer based in Coventry, England. The company is the developer of Confocal, live cell imaging and image analysis software...
- An improvised weapon is an object that was not designed to be used as a weapon but can be put to that use. They are generally used for self-defence or...