Antonyms for ad hoc
æd ˈhɒk, ˈhoʊkad hoc

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1. ad hocadjective

   often improvised or impromptu

   "an ad hoc committee meeting"

   Antonyms:
   planned, general, nonspecific

2. ad hocadverb

   for or concerned with one specific purpose

   "a coordinated policy instead of ad hoc decisions"

   Antonyms:
   planned, nonspecific, general

3. ad hocadverb

   for one specific case

   "they were appointed ad hoc"

   Antonyms:
   planned, general, nonspecific

How to use ad hoc in a sentence?

1. Ashley Sogge:

   It is a good news story. But unfortunately, nothing that is replicable, it was truly ad hoc.

2. The CAS:

   The Ad Hoc Division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruled earlier today on an application filed by the US figure skaters Evan Bates, Karen Chen, Nathan Chen, Madison Chock, Zachary Donohue, Brandon Frazier, Madison Hubbell, Alexa Knierim and Vincent Zhou against the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The USOPC was not a party to the CAS proceedings, the athletes were seeking a ruling from the CAS Ad Hoc Division that the IOC be ordered to present to them the silver medals earned in the Figure Skating Team Event in a public medal ceremony to be held prior to the close of the XXIV Winter Olympic Games Beijing 2022.

3. Elizabeth Randol:

   They're [state legislature] sort of guilty of serial over-criminalization. They continue to pass ad hoc bills that could criminalize behavior that could already be charged under the current statute, yes it's responding to a tragedy … a tragedy does not mean that there are no tools available to hold people accountable in those cases.

4. Philip Greenspun:

   Greenspun's Tenth Rule of Programming: any sufficiently complicated C or Fortran program contains an ad hoc informally-specified bug-ridden slow implementation of half of Common Lisp.

5. Jesse Binnall:

   It is abundantly clear that the government intended to conduct an end-run around the administrative injunction by producing alternate copies of documents that, even under the government’s incorrect interpretation of the administrative injunction, would violate its unambiguous terms, under no circumstances should the government’s misconduct and attempt to create an ad hoc record be sanctioned by this Court.

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