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Where does “adhocrat” come from?

adhocrat (English) comes from English ad hoc, from New Latin ad hoc — for this.

adhocrat (English): One who espouses or practises adhocracy

Definitions

  1. One who espouses or practises adhocracy

Ancestry of “adhocrat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishad hocFor a particular purpose; Created on the spur of...
2New Latinad hocfor this
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