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I . ad-lib <-bb-> [ˌædˈlɪb] VB intr

II . ad-lib <-bb-> [ˌædˈlɪb] VB trans

I . ad lib [ˌædˈlɪb] ADV inv

1. ad lib (without preparation):

2. ad lib (at one's desire):

II . ad lib [ˌædˈlɪb] ADJ inv

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

just ad-lib!

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Both these live programs allowed her to ad-lib.
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The singer sings the lyrics ad-lib.
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He is also teased about his button-down personality and inability to ad-lib during his updates.
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The catch-phrase began as a stalling ad-lib to an interview question; then it caught on.
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The quick rhythm of the program led many to believe that the heavily scripted episodes were ad-lib.
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Announcers are often voice actors that read prepared scripts, but in some cases, they have to ad-lib commentary on the air when presenting news, sports, weather, time, and television commercials.
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But so, they let me ad-lib.
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His lyrical style borders on joke rap; his ad-lib overdubs are typically done in jest and the content of his rhymes often are wisecracks.
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They were allowed to ad-lib dialog and participate in revising the script.
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However, he makes up some ad-lib comedy that keeps the audience laughing.
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