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English Dictionary: Ad hoc by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ad hoc
adv
  1. for one specific case; "they were appointed ad hoc"
adj
  1. often improvised or impromptu; "an ad hoc committee meeting"
  2. for or concerned with one specific purpose; "a coordinated policy instead of ad hoc decisions"
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   ad hoc
  
      Contrived purely for the purpose in hand rather than planned
      carefully in advance.   E.g. "We didn't know what to do about
      the sausage rolls, so we set up an ad-hoc committee".
  
      (1995-03-25)
  
  
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