ex tempore
ex tempore adjective: carried out with no preparation; impromptu.
Adjective
ex tempore (comparative more ex tempore, superlative most ex tempore)
- carried out with no preparation; impromptu
Adverb
ex tempore (comparative more ex tempore, superlative most ex tempore)
- without preparation; extemporaneously
Noun
ex tempore (plural ex tempores)
- Something improvised.
ex tempore meaning in Tamil
ex tempore in Tamil
- ஆசுப்பேச்சு, முன்னேற்பாடில்லாத, யோசிக்காமல், உடனடி
Forms of ex tempore
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more ex tempore |
| superlative | most ex tempore |
| alternative form | extempore |
| Adverb | |
| comparative | more ex tempore |
| superlative | most ex tempore |
| Noun | |
| plural | ex tempores |
Origin of ex tempore
From Latin ex (“immediately after”) + tempore, ablative singular of tempus (“time", "opportunity", "occasion”).
Questions about ex tempore
- What does ex tempore mean?
- Ex tempore means carried out with no preparation; impromptu.
- What is ex tempore in Tamil?
- Ex tempore in Tamil is ஆசுப்பேச்சு, முன்னேற்பாடில்லாத, யோசிக்காமல். See Ex tempore meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is ex tempore?
- Ex tempore can be an adjective, an adverb or a noun.
Words near ex tempore in the dictionary
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