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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
extempore /ɪkˈstɛmp(ə)ri, ɛk-/

▶adjective & adverb spoken or done without preparation.

– origin C16: from L. ex tempore ‘on the spur of the moment’ (lit. ‘out of the time’).

'extempore' also found in these Oxford entries:

extemporary - improvise - sketch - voluntary

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