impromptu

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
impromptu /ɪmˈprɒm(p)tjuː/

▶adjective & adverb unplanned or unrehearsed. ▶noun (pl. impromptus) a short piece of instrumental music, especially a solo, reminiscent of an improvisation.

– origin C17 (as adv.): from Fr., from L. in promptu ‘in readiness’, from promptus (see prompt).

'impromptu' also found in these Oxford entries:

brains trust - cuff - guerrilla - rap - unscripted

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