Meaning of the word extemporize in English

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extemporize

US /ɪkˈstem.pə.raɪz/
UK /ɪkˈstem.pə.raɪz/
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Verb

1.

to compose, perform, or utter something without preparation; improvise

Example:
The jazz musician could extemporize a solo on the spot.
She had to extemporize a speech when the main speaker didn't show up.
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