ad hocism

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Etymology

From ad hoc +‎ -ism.

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Noun

ad hocism (countable and uncountable, plural ad hocisms)

  1. Use of ad hoc or improvised reasoning.
  2. (architecture) An eclectic style in which various separately designed elements are combined.

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