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improv

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Noun — Unscripted comedy or theatre performed spontaneously, often based on audience suggestions.

How to use improv

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Informal; a clipped form used mainly in the entertainment world.

Etymology

A shortening of improvisation.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “improv” mean?

The word “improv” means unscripted comedy or theatre performed spontaneously, often based on audience suggestions. In plain terms, comedy or theatre made up on the spot, without a script.

How do you pronounce “improv”?

“Improv” is pronounced IHMP-rov (/ˈɪmpɹɑv/ in IPA).

How do you use “improv” in a sentence?

Here is “improv” used in a sentence: “The comedy club runs an improv night every Thursday.”

What is another word for “improv”?

Words with a similar meaning to “improv” include impro.

What part of speech is “improv”?

“Improv” is a noun.

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