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improvisation (noun)

Improvisation is the act of creating or performing something without any preparation or a written script. It is common in music, acting, and everyday situations when you have to solve a problem quickly.

💬 Example

"When the stove broke, dinner required some creative improvisation."

💡 Memory Tip

IMPROV-is-ACTION: Think of 'Improv' as an 'Action' you take when you don't have a plan.

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
extemporization spontaneity ad-libbing invention brainstorming
⚠️ Common Mistakes

I need to improvisation my English. → I need to improvise my English.

The improvement was great! → The improvisation was great!

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