ad hoc
On the spur of the momentOn the spur of the moment.
» Ad-hoc councils of town elders slowly evolved into militias.
Спонтанные советы городских старшин постепенно переросли в оборонительные формирования. — shanghainese
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2 sensesOn the spur of the moment.
спонта́нноspontánno, непроду́манноneprodúmanno, произво́льноproizvólʹno
For a particular purpose.
специа́льноspeciálʹno
спеціа́льнийspeciálʹnyj
- for one specific case
Examples
2 sentencesAd-hoc councils of town elders slowly evolved into militias.
ruСпонтанные советы городских старшин постепенно переросли в оборонительные формирования. — shanghainese
Thus, this is an ad hoc solution - good in practice but theoretically weak.
ruТаким образом, это - единоразовое решение: практически эффективно, но теоретически слабо. — shanghainese
Translations
3 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 2
Origin
Learned borrowing from New Latin ad hoc (“to this, for this”).Learned borrowing from New Latin ad hoc (“to this, for this”).
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Forms
more ad hoc, most ad hoc| Comparative | more ad hoc Lesson |
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| Superlative | most ad hoc |
regular
Synonyms
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