Usually means: Improvising speech or performance spontaneously.
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We found 11 dictionaries that define the word extemporizing:

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  1. extemporizing: Merriam-Webster
  2. extemporizing: Collins English Dictionary
  3. extemporizing: Vocabulary.com
  4. extemporizing: Wordnik
  5. extemporizing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. extemporizing: Wiktionary
  7. Extemporizing, extemporizing: Dictionary.com
  8. Extemporizing: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. Extemporizing: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. extemporizing: FreeDictionary.org
  11. extemporizing: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See extemporize as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (extemporize)

verb:  (intransitive) To perform or speak without prior planning or thought; to act in an impromptu manner; to improvise.
verb:  (transitive) To adapt, improvise, or devise action or speech in an impromptu or spontaneous manner.
▸ Also see extemporize


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