See ad hoc on Wiktionary
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"called_from": "wiktionary/179/20240425",
"msg": "ad hoc/English/adj: 'word' is missing and should be a non-empty string: {\"code\": \"te\", \"lang\": \"Telugu\", \"lang_code\": \"te\", \"note\": \"[script needed] (andu kosam)\", \"sense\": \"for this particular purpose\"}",
"path": [],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "adj",
"title": "ad hoc",
"trace": ""
}
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