"ad-hoc" meaning in English

See ad-hoc in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{head|en|adjective}} ad-hoc
  1. Alternative spelling of ad hoc Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: ad hoc
    Sense id: en-ad-hoc-en-adj-zqEwtCW3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Adverb

Forms: more ad-hoc [comparative], most ad-hoc [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adv}} ad-hoc (comparative more ad-hoc, superlative most ad-hoc)
  1. Alternative spelling of ad hoc Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: ad hoc
    Sense id: en-ad-hoc-en-adv-zqEwtCW3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

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