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アドホック (adohokku) Japanese meaning: ad hoc | Kotomora
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起お
き
た
の
で
、
アドホック
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対たい
策さく
を
取と
っ
た
。
Since a problem occurred, we took an ad hoc measure.
This meeting was set up on an ad hoc basis.
Related words 臨りん 時じ 臨時 means 'temporary' or 'extraordinary' and is a more general Japanese word, while アドホック specifically implies something improvised for a particular purpose, often in technical or organizational settings.
即そく 席せき 即席 means 'impromptu' or 'makeshift', often with a nuance of being quickly put together, whereas アドホック focuses on being designed for a specific, often temporary, need.
Written forms アドホック Usage 100%
Standard katakana spelling for this loanword.
アド・ホック
Etymology Borrowed from English 'ad hoc', ultimately from Latin meaning 'for this'.
