ad hoc
adverb/ˌæd ˈhɒk/
/ˌæd ˈhɑːk/
(from Latin)- in a way that is arranged or happens when necessary and is not planned in advance
- The tribunals operated ad hoc and were dissolved when the work was concluded.
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