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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD EXTEMPORE

From Latin ex tempore instantaneously, from ex-1 out of + tempus time.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF EXTEMPORE

extempore  [ɪkˈstɛmpərɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EXTEMPORE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Extempore can act as an adjective and an adverb.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES EXTEMPORE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Extempore

"Extempore" is a science fiction short story written by Damon Knight. It first appeared in the August 1956 issue of Infinity Science Fiction and has been reprinted twice, in Far Out and The Best of Damon Knight.

Definition of extempore in the English dictionary

The definition of extempore in the dictionary is without planning or preparation; impromptu.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EXTEMPORE


apery
ˈeɪpərɪ
coopery
ˈkuːpərɪ
coppery
ˈkɒpərɪ
creperie
ˈkrɛpərɪ
drapery
ˈdreɪpərɪ
dupery
ˈdjuːpərɪ
empery
ˈɛmpərɪ
foppery
ˈfɒpərɪ
frippery
ˈfrɪpərɪ
mappery
ˈmæpərɪ
mugwumpery
ˈmʌɡˌwʌmpərɪ
napery
ˈneɪpərɪ
papery
ˈpeɪpərɪ
peppery
ˈpɛpərɪ
polypary
ˈpɒlɪpərɪ
popery
ˈpəʊpərɪ
ropery
ˈrəʊpərɪ
slippery
ˈslɪpərɪ
trumpery
ˈtrʌmpərɪ
whispery
ˈwɪspərɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EXTEMPORE

extemporal
extemporally
extemporaneity
extemporaneous
extemporaneously
extemporaneousness
extemporarily
extemporariness
extemporary
extemporisation
extemporise
extemporiser
extemporization
extemporize
extemporizer
extend
extendability
extendable
extendant
extended

WORDS THAT END LIKE EXTEMPORE

aecidiospore
ascospore
auxospore
azygospore
blastopore
Cawnpore
diaspore
endospore
epispore
megaspore
micropore
microspore
millepore
palempore
polypore
pore
pro tempore
Singapore
spore
zoospore

Synonyms and antonyms of extempore in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «EXTEMPORE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «extempore» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of extempore

Translation of «extempore» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EXTEMPORE

Find out the translation of extempore to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of extempore from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «extempore» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

即兴
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

improvisadamente
570 millions of speakers

English

extempore
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आशु
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بشكل ارتجالي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

экспромтом
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

extempore
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উপস্থিতমত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

improvisé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Extempore
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unvorbereitet
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

即興的な
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

즉석에서
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Extempore
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ứng khẩu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆயத்தமின்றி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पूर्वीचा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hazırlıksız
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

improvvisato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

improwizowany
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

експромтом
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

improvizat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αυτοσχέδια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onvoorbereid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

extempore
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

extempore
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of extempore

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EXTEMPORE»

The term «extempore» is regularly used and occupies the 60.508 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EXTEMPORE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «extempore» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «extempore» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about extempore

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EXTEMPORE»

Discover the use of extempore in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to extempore and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Art of Extempore Speaking: Or, How to Attain Fluency of ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Harold Ford, Jr, 2012
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Eleven Discourses: Delivered Extempore, at Several ...
Delivered Extempore, at Several Meeting-houses of the People Called Quakers Samuel Fothergill. 'whose god is their helly, and whose glory is their shame. have indeed proved physicians of no real value ; instead of laying the axe to the root ...
Samuel Fothergill, 1838
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The Speaker at Home; Chapters on extempore and memoriter ...
advisable to begin extempore preaching by carefully preparing an extempore conclusion to his written sermon. The preacher “ coming to a stand-still” will then be an event by no means so much dreaded by the congregation; and the feeling  ...
John Joseph HALCOMBE, Frederick KINGSBURY, 1860
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Extempore Preaching
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Wilder Smith, 2011
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Murder Extempore
Aurora Publishing LLC 555 Kappock Street Bronx, NY 10463 PulpCorner.com This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to ...
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The Art of Extempore Speaking; Or, the Principia of Pulpit ...
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words.
Harold Ford, 2010
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Extempore Speaking, for School and College
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Edwin Du Bois Shurter, 2009
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The tour of the Don, extempore sketches [chiefly by J. ...
John Holland. TOUR OF THE DON. VOL. I. TBI TOUR OF THE DON. A SERIES OF EXTEMPORE SKETCHES.
John Holland, 1837
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Extempore Playing: Forty Lessons in the Art of Keyboard ...
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
A. Madeley (Alfred Madeley) Richardson, 2012
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Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: devraj to jyoti
EXTEMPORE. LITERATURE-SANSKRIT-TAMIL. EZEKIEL, NISSIM- EZHUTTACCHAN, K.N.-EZHUTTACCHAN THUNCHAT. with a sense of dread of encroaching authoritarian rule. The poems are full of pyrotechnics. What distinguishes these ...
Amaresh Datta, 1988

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EXTEMPORE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term extempore is used in the context of the following news items.
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Murder suspect in Arizona killings was high on meth, suspect …
On Thursday, Babeu applied the fact that the suspect had constructed a real serious, all four path, to a extempore tomb and invest… «Vocal Republic, Jul 15»
2
Community Calendar
8 p.m. Tango Nights - Extempore Danse followed by Milonga on stage. The Port Theatre, tickets: performance only: $20, performance and ... «Nanaimo Daily News, Jul 15»
3
Even before 'Pyaasa', the shadows had started gathering in Guru …
In each rehearsal, I'd say some lines extempore. In every rehearsal, I would come up with something new. Guru Dutt used to love that. He used ... «Scroll.in, Jul 15»
4
BULLETIN BOARD
There were 19 events in total, such as Extempore Speech, Recitation, Intensive Reading, Quiz and Olympiad, Spell Bee, Wall Magazine, Turn ... «The Daily Star, Jul 15»
5
News Capsule
An extempore speech competition on the theme “Why Skill Development is necessary for the youth of Meghalaya” will be organized on the ... «The Shillong Times, Jul 15»
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Mohanlal Asks Kamal Haasan For A Screening Of Papanasam
“Ajay Devgn is a very unrehearsed actor. He gives extempore performances and is not inclined to model his performance on any other actor. «SKJ Bollywood News, Jul 15»
7
ASTEC event on climate change, biodiversity
At the state level camp, essay and extempore speech competitions for the Upper group and drawing and extempore speech competitions for ... «Assam Tribune, Jul 15»
8
Appreciation from people is my Award: Shefali
It comes to me on an extempore basis. I myself won't know what am I going to do. However, yes, I will maintain certain consistency. But that ... «The Hans India, Jul 15»
9
Kankhal girl Payal makes it to IAS
... active student who always appeared in the merit list and won awards in essay writing, elocution, extempore speech and group discussions. «Chandigarh Tribune, Jul 15»
10
Bifurcation In The UK Courts?
British Gas Services Ltd v VanClare SE LLC (17 June 2015; extempore; unreported) is a case where the flexibility of the UK courts was tested. «Mondaq News Alerts, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Extempore [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/extempore>. Apr 2024 ».
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