📖 Definitions of "Ad hoc"
adjective
- 1
For a particular purpose.
- 2
Created on the spur of the moment; impromptu.
- 3
(of a hypothesis) Postulated solely to save a theory from being falsified, without making any new predictions.
- 4
Special.
adverb
- 1
On the spur of the moment.
- 2
For a particular purpose.
Translate “Ad hoc” into Another Language
Pick a language — the word will be pre-filled in the translator.