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. | ||