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Meaning of ad lib | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR B2
/æd ˈlɪb/

Definitions

  1. At pleasure.
  2. At will.
  3. As much as desired, to one's fill, without restriction.
  4. Extemporaneously.

Equivalents

Examples

“For one thing I had a splendid supper when I got on board—a whack of cold, lean beef and pighells, bread, butter ad lib., tea, and plenty of good bread.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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