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EXTEMPORARILY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does extemporarily mean?
• EXTEMPORARILY (adverb)
The adverb EXTEMPORARILY has 1 sense:
1. without prior preparation
Familiarity information: EXTEMPORARILY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Without prior preparation
Synonyms:
extemporaneously; extemporarily; extempore
Context example:
he spoke extemporaneously
Pertainym:
extemporary (with little or no preparation or forethought)
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