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Raread lib
The correct spelling is ad lib.
How to pronounce ad lib
verb
IPA: /æd ˈlɪb/
Say it like: Ad -lib
The correct spelling is ad lib. To perform without script. For example: "She ad libbed the rest of the scene."
Usage Examples
“She ad libbed the rest of the scene.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To perform without script.
- 2.To perform without preparation.
- 3.To perform extemporaneously.
adjective
- 1.Extemporaneous, impromptu.
adverb
- 1.At pleasure.
- 2.At will.
- 3.To whatever extent.
- 4.Extemporaneously.
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