"improvisational" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more improvisational [comparative], most improvisational [superlative]
Etymology: From improvisation + -al. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|improvisation|al}} improvisation + -al Head templates: {{en-adj}} improvisational (comparative more improvisational, superlative most improvisational)
  1. Having the nature of an improvisation. Derived forms: improvisational comedy, improvisationally, improvisational theatre Translations (having the nature of an improvisation): імправізацы́йны (impravizacýjny) (Belarusian), improvizációs (Hungarian), improwizacyjny (Polish), импровизацио́нный (improvizaciónnyj) (Russian), імпровізаці́йний (improvizacíjnyj) (Ukrainian)
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