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Look up: ad-lib

  1. Ad Lib
    A departure from the script in order to cover an unexpected situation or hide a lapse of memory.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  2. ad lib
    [adv] - without advance preparation
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Ad lib
    Ad lib: Abbreviation for the Latin 'ad libitum' meaning 'at pleasure' and 'at one's pleasure, as much as one desires, to the full extent of one's wishes.' Sometimes seen on a prescription or doctor's order. For example, during an overnight fast when the patient is not to eat any food but can have wa...
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  4. ad lib
    <abbreviation> L. Ad libitum, freely, as desired. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. ad lib
    ad libitum adverb without advance preparation; `he spoke ad lib`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. ad lib
    Type: Abbreviation Definitions: 1. Abbreviation for L. ad libitum, freely, as desired.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  7. Ad Lib
    (typeface) `Ad Lib` is a decorative typeface that was designed in 1961 by Freeman Craw. It was extremely popular from the early- to mid-1960s, and is often used today to evoke that era. It was used in the Pink Panther titles. See also: Samples of display typefaces
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ad_Lib

  8. ad-lib
    [adj] - said or done without having been planned or written in advance 2. [adj] - with little or no preparation or forethought 3. [n] - remark made spontaneously without prior preparation
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  9. Ad-Lib
    To improvise lines or speeches that are not part of the script.
    Found on http://www.queens-theatre.co.uk/technica

  10. ad-lib
    extemporaneous adjective with little or no preparation or forethought; `his ad-lib comments showed poor judgment`; `an extemporaneous piano recital`; `an extemporary lecture`; `an extempore skit`; ...
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. ad-lib
    spontaneous adjective said or done without having been planned or written in advance; `he made a few ad-lib remarks`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. ad-lib
    noun remark made spontaneously without prior preparation; `his ad-libs got him in trouble with the politicians`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. Ad-lib
    When an actor invents lines during a play. An actor might ad-lib when he or she forgets lines in the script or as a reaction to an onstage mishap.
    Found on http://www.costumesupercenter.com/theate



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