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单词 ad hoc
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Usually you can pay lump sums on an ad hoc basis or set up regular overpayments.You can use it on an ad hoc basis.You can pay lump sums on an ad hoc basis or set up regular overpayments.The new help will be given on an ad hoc basis.Taking painkillers on an ad hoc basis does no harm.Others may come together on an ad hoc basis with friends.At present, most deals are done on an ad hoc basis.If you are unable to make regular gifts, you can simply give cash away on an ad hoc basis.They don't want long-term tenants but are happy to do it on an ad hoc basis.The company protests that, given the nature of its work, it often has to employ staff on an ad hoc basis.Trying to do things on a well-meaning ad hoc basis is also likely to lead to trouble, including a high risk of missing systemic problems.Now in her third year, she has three regular clients, along with others who ask her to do projects on an ad hoc basis.And as long as they don't slip back into bad habits, they can continue to take them on an ad hoc basis with good results.

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ad hoc

British English: ad hoc ADJECTIVE
An ad hoc activity or organization is not planned in advance, but is done or formed only because a particular situation has made it necessary.
The Council meets on an ad hoc basis to discuss problems.
  • American English: ad hoc
  • Brazilian Portuguese: extraordinário
  • Chinese: 特别的
  • European Spanish: ad hoc
  • French: ad hoc
  • German: Ad-hoc-
  • Italian: ad hoc
  • Japanese: 臨時の
  • Korean: 임시의
  • European Portuguese: extraordinário
  • Latin American Spanish: ad hoc

(adjective) 
Definition
for a particular purpose only
An ad hoc committee was set up to examine the problem.
Synonyms
makeshift
makeshift shelters of branches and leaves
emergency
The plane is carrying emergency supplies.
improvised
impromptu
expedient
stopgap
jury-rigged mainly nautical)
Opposites
lasting
,
standing (of a committee)
,
fixed
,
regular
,
permanent
(adverb) 
Most programs have commonsense built in ad hoc.
Synonyms
for present purposes
when needed
as the need arises

Additional synonyms

in the sense of emergency
The plane is carrying emergency supplies.
Synonyms
alternative,
extra,
additional,
substitute,
replacement,
temporary,
makeshift,
stopgap,
MergNC

Nearby words of
ad hoc

  • acute
  • acutely
  • acuteness
  • ad hoc
  • ad infinitum
  • ad nauseam
  • ad-lib

Synonyms of 'ad hoc'

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