ad hoceryn.

Brit.

/ˌad ˈhɒk(ə)ri/, U.S.

/ˌæd ˈhɑk(ə)ri/,

/ˌæd ˈhoʊk(ə)ri/

Forms: 1800s– ad-hoc-ery, 1900s– ad hoccery, 1900s– ad-hoccery, 1900s– adhoccery, 1900s– ad hoc-ery, 1900s– adhoc-ery, 1900s– ad hocery, 1900s– ad-hocery, 1900s– adhocery, 1900s– ad hockery, 1900s– ad-hockery, 1900s– adhockery.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ad hoc adv., -ery suffix.

Etymology: < ad hoc adv. + -ery suffix.

depreciative.

The use of (or tendency to use) ad hoc measures, rather than general long-term strategies, to deal with issues, situations, etc.; ad hocism. Also: an instance of this. Cf. adhocracy n.

ΚΠ

1899 Jrnl. Educ. Sept. 565/2 The School Boards in reply sent the fiery cross though the whole realm of ad-hoc-ery.

1961 Economist 14 Oct. 124/1 Britain thrives on ‘anomalies’ and ‘ad hoc-eries’.

1968 Daily Tel. 9 Oct. 16/2 The Greater London Council has..consistently refused to yield to this kind of ad-hockery.

1998 Town & Country Planning 67 113/3 So we need to find ways of developing practice, looking beyond ad hoccery towards coherent, policy-based approaches.

2010 Australian (Nexis) 29 Apr. 1 It's just another policy disaster based on ad hocery and constant tinkering.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	ad hocery
释义	ad hoceryn. Brit. /ˌad ˈhɒk(ə)ri/, U.S. /ˌæd ˈhɑk(ə)ri/, /ˌæd ˈhoʊk(ə)ri/ Forms: 1800s– ad-hoc-ery, 1900s– ad hoccery, 1900s– ad-hoccery, 1900s– adhoccery, 1900s– ad hoc-ery, 1900s– adhoc-ery, 1900s– ad hocery, 1900s– ad-hocery, 1900s– adhocery, 1900s– ad hockery, 1900s– ad-hockery, 1900s– adhockery. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ad hoc adv., -ery suffix. Etymology: < ad hoc adv. + -ery suffix. depreciative. The use of (or tendency to use) ad hoc measures, rather than general long-term strategies, to deal with issues, situations, etc.; ad hocism. Also: an instance of this. Cf. adhocracy n. ΚΠ 1899 Jrnl. Educ. Sept. 565/2 The School Boards in reply sent the fiery cross though the whole realm of ad-hoc-ery. 1961 Economist 14 Oct. 124/1 Britain thrives on ‘anomalies’ and ‘ad hoc-eries’. 1968 Daily Tel. 9 Oct. 16/2 The Greater London Council has..consistently refused to yield to this kind of ad-hockery. 1998 Town & Country Planning 67 113/3 So we need to find ways of developing practice, looking beyond ad hoccery towards coherent, policy-based approaches. 2010 Australian (Nexis) 29 Apr. 1 It's just another policy disaster based on ad hocery and constant tinkering. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1899
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