ad hoc arrangement
1ad hoc — /æd hɒk/ adjective ‘for this particular purpose’ ● They run ad hoc surveys to test customer reaction when products are launched. ● Shipping by airfreight was an ad hoc arrangement initially …
2ad hoc — (Latin, ‘to this’) has been recorded in English since the 17c, principally as a quasi adjective meaning ‘designated for a specific purpose’ as in an ad hoc committee or an ad hoc appointment. It should normally be printed in italic. Although… …
3Parking — [ Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA.] Parking is the act of stopping a vehicle and leaving it unoccupied for more than a brief time. It is against the law virtually everywhere to park a vehicle in the middle of a highway or… …
4International Criminal Court — Not to be confused with the International Court of Justice. International Criminal Court Cour pénale internationale (French) …
5YESHIVOT — The name yeshivah was applied to institutes of talmudic learning of three distinct kinds: (1) the academies in Ereẓ Israel and Babylonia in which the Mishnah was studied by the amoraim and which produced the Jerusalem and Babylonian Talmud (see… …
6Brigade group — A brigade group is a term used primarily in armies of the Commonwealth of Nations for an ad hoc arrangement of forces and not a permanent organisation whereas, with a capital G, a Brigade Group is.[1] It generally refers to a formation which… …
7Amtrak — For other uses, see Amtrak (disambiguation). Amtrak Map of the Amtrak system (2007) Reporting mark …
8coalition — An ad hoc arrangement between two or more nations for common action. See also alliance; multinational …
9Royal Arsenal Railway — The Royal Arsenal Railway was a private military railway. It ran inside the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, south east London.The earliest parts of this railway system was constructed as RailGauge|18 narrow gauge and it comprised of some 50 to 60 miles… …
10History of the Macedonians (ethnic group) — The history of the Macedonian people is closely associated with the historical and geographical region of Macedonia, and is manifested with their constant struggle for an independent state. After many decades of insurrections and living through… …
