- ad hocery
- ad hocery /hokˈə-ri/ noun (facetious)The use of ad hoc measures, improvisation or pragmatism• • •Main Entry: ↑ad hoc
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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ad hocery — noun a) Use of ad hoc or improvised reasoning. b) Arbitrary decision rules sometimes included in artificially intelligent software to simulate the unexpectedness in human reasoning … Wiktionary
ad hockery — /ad hok euh ree/ reliance on temporary solutions rather than on consistent, long term plans. Also, ad hocery /ad hok euh ree/, ad hocism /ad hok iz euhm/. [1960 65; AD HOC + ERY] * * * … Universalium
ad hocism — noun Use of ad hoc or improvised reasoning. Syn: ad hocery … Wiktionary
ad hockery — /ad hok euh ree/ reliance on temporary solutions rather than on consistent, long term plans. Also, ad hocery /ad hok euh ree/, ad hocism /ad hok iz euhm/. [1960 65; AD HOC + ERY] … Useful english dictionary
