English adjective: ad hoc | |||
1. | ad hoc often improvised or impromptu | ||
Samples | An ad hoc committee meeting. | ||
Similar | unplanned | ||
Antonyms | planned | ||
2. | ad hoc for or concerned with one specific purpose | ||
Samples | A coordinated policy instead of ad hoc decisions. | ||
Similar | specific | ||
Antonyms | general, nonspecific | ||
English adverb: ad hoc | |||
1. | ad hoc for one specific case | ||
Samples | They were appointed ad hoc. | ||