word
Latin
Business
Ad hoc
AD HOK
/æd hɒk/Listen
Hear it in a clear American voice. Slow it down to catch each syllable.
Syllable breakdown
adhoc
Dictionary meaning
Created or done for a particular purpose as necessary; not planned in advance.
History and origin
Latin
Common mispronunciations
AD hawk
People also look up
Learn one new pronunciation a day
Get a word, name or idiom like “Ad hoc” in your inbox — daily or weekly, free. Unsubscribe any time.
Something wrong? Suggest a correction