improvisation

noun

🔊/ˌɪmprəvaɪˈzeɪʃn/

🔊/ɪmˌprɑːvəˈzeɪʃn/

[uncountable, countable]

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the act of inventing music, the words in a play, a statement, etc. while you are playing or speaking, instead of planning it in advance; something that is invented in this way即兴创作（音乐、台词、演讲词等）
- jazz improvisation即兴演奏的爵士乐
compare improv see also contact improvisation