ad hocismn.

Brit.

/ˌad ˈhɒkɪz(ə)m/, U.S.

/ˌæd ˈhɑkɪzəm/,

/ˌæd ˈhoʊkɪzəm/

Forms: 1900s– ad hoccism (rare), 1900s– ad hoc-ism, 1900s– ad-hoc-ism, 1900s– adhoc-ism, 1900s– ad hocism, 1900s– ad-hocism, 1900s– adhocism, 1900s– ad hockism (rare), 1900s– ad-hockism (rare), 1900s– adhockism (rare).

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ad hoc adv., -ism suffix.

Etymology: < ad hoc adv. + -ism suffix. Compare earlier ad hocery n.

1. depreciative. The use of (or tendency to use) ad hoc measures, rather than general long-term strategies, to deal with issues, situations, etc.

ΚΠ

1956 Amer. Econ. Rev. 46 484 Unbridled administrative ‘ad hocism’ will not do for the handing out of penalties and forfeitures.

1986 Washington Post (Nexis) 14 Sept. d5 Reagan's ad-hocism has its virtues... It's hard to imagine..[him] getting involved in a messy, unpopular war like Vietnam.

2002 S. Sen in A. K. Bagchi Money & Credit Indian Hist. 198 Fiscal policy during the inter-war years was one of ad hocism, tuned to the financial interests of the City.

2. Architecture. Frequently in form adhocism. In the terminology of Charles Jencks (b. 1939): the practice or movement of building in a style characterized by spontaneity, invention, and individuality, in order to achieve social variety in modern cities.

ΚΠ

1969 Guardian 2 Oct. 11/4 Ad Hocism, as Jencks calls it, is the direct antithesis of the Bauhaus... The first rule of non-design or Ad Hocism is to alter as little as possible.

1972 N. Silver in N. Silver & C. Jencks Adhocism ii. i. 105 There can be an actual policy of contingent, resourceful action, or adhocism.

1993 P. Heyer Amer. Archit. vii. 228 Adhering to the spirit of ad-hocism.., Frank Gehry's own house in Los Angeles is rather a collision of parts.

2011 H. F. Mallgrave & D. Goodman Introd. Archit. Theory iii. 53 Jencks championed the cause of adhocism in design, which he saw..as the logical alternative to the bulldozer and the planning policies of a central governmental authority.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	ad hocism
释义	ad hocismn. Brit. /ˌad ˈhɒkɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˌæd ˈhɑkɪzəm/, /ˌæd ˈhoʊkɪzəm/ Forms: 1900s– ad hoccism (rare), 1900s– ad hoc-ism, 1900s– ad-hoc-ism, 1900s– adhoc-ism, 1900s– ad hocism, 1900s– ad-hocism, 1900s– adhocism, 1900s– ad hockism (rare), 1900s– ad-hockism (rare), 1900s– adhockism (rare). Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ad hoc adv., -ism suffix. Etymology: < ad hoc adv. + -ism suffix. Compare earlier ad hocery n. 1. depreciative. The use of (or tendency to use) ad hoc measures, rather than general long-term strategies, to deal with issues, situations, etc. ΚΠ 1956 Amer. Econ. Rev. 46 484 Unbridled administrative ‘ad hocism’ will not do for the handing out of penalties and forfeitures. 1986 Washington Post (Nexis) 14 Sept. d5 Reagan's ad-hocism has its virtues... It's hard to imagine..[him] getting involved in a messy, unpopular war like Vietnam. 2002 S. Sen in A. K. Bagchi Money & Credit Indian Hist. 198 Fiscal policy during the inter-war years was one of ad hocism, tuned to the financial interests of the City. 2. Architecture. Frequently in form adhocism. In the terminology of Charles Jencks (b. 1939): the practice or movement of building in a style characterized by spontaneity, invention, and individuality, in order to achieve social variety in modern cities. ΚΠ 1969 Guardian 2 Oct. 11/4 Ad Hocism, as Jencks calls it, is the direct antithesis of the Bauhaus... The first rule of non-design or Ad Hocism is to alter as little as possible. 1972 N. Silver in N. Silver & C. Jencks Adhocism ii. i. 105 There can be an actual policy of contingent, resourceful action, or adhocism. 1993 P. Heyer Amer. Archit. vii. 228 Adhering to the spirit of ad-hocism.., Frank Gehry's own house in Los Angeles is rather a collision of parts. 2011 H. F. Mallgrave & D. Goodman Introd. Archit. Theory iii. 53 Jencks championed the cause of adhocism in design, which he saw..as the logical alternative to the bulldozer and the planning policies of a central governmental authority. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1956
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