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improvisation

/ˌɪmprəvaɪˈzeɪʃən/

improvisationnoun

improvisations

/ˌɪmprəvaɪˈzeɪʃən/

Translations

Her piano improvisation was breathtaking.

Ее импровизация на пианино была захватывающей.

Additional translations

Definitions

The act or art of creating something spontaneously without preparation.

The jazz musician's improvisation during the concert was breathtaking.

A piece of music, drama, or other art form that is created spontaneously.

The play included an improvisation that was not in the original script.

The act of making or doing something with whatever is available at the moment.

The campers' improvisation of a shelter using branches and leaves was impressive.

Synonyms

unrehearsed performance

improvisatory act

improvisationadjective

/ɪmˌprɒvɪˈzeɪʃən/

/ɪmˌprɑːvəˈzeɪʃən/

Used attributively before another noun to mean ‘relating to or involving improvisation’.

Definitions

Relating to or involving improvisation; improvised.

She is taking an improvisation class this semester.