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Ad hoc is a Latin phrase meaning literally ' for this '. In English , it typically signifies a solution designed for a specific purpose, problem, or task rather than a generalized solution adaptable to collateral instances (compare with a priori ).
A request made to someone exercising some power, to show by what legal right they are exercising that power. A type of writ. quoad hoc: as to this Used to mean "with respect to" some named thing, such as when stating what the law is in regards to that named thing. R: Rex or Regina King or Queen.
ad unum: to one: ad usum Delphini: for the use of the Dauphin: Said of a work that has been expurgated of offensive or improper parts. Originates from editions of Greek and Roman classics which King Louis XIV of France had censored for his heir apparent, the Dauphin. Also rarely in usum Delphini ("into the use of the Dauphin"). ad usum proprium ...
This word is the past tense of a verb that means "to throw or hurl forcefully." OK, that's it for hints—I don't want to totally give it away before revealing the answer!
Ad hoc is a Latin phrase meaning "to this". Ad hoc or Ad Hoc may also refer to: Ad Hoc at Home, a 2009 cookbook by Thomas Keller and Dave Cruz; Ad hoc hypothesis, a sometimes dubious method of dealing with anomalies in philosophy and science; Ad hoc network, a type of technology which allows network communications on an ad hoc basis; Ad Hoc ...
Inscription on the back of Putney medals, awarded to boat race winning Oxford blues. From Virgil's Aeneid Book V line 231. post aut propter: after it or by means of it: Causality between two phenomena is not established (cf. post hoc, ergo propter hoc) post cibum (p.c.) after food: Medical shorthand for "after meals" (cf. ante cibum) post ...
A leaked internal document, seen by BI, says requests can be submitted from December 15. Amazon has a global mandate for all employees to return five days a week to the office from January.