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Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own: ad hoc - English

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Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:

ad hoc

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Ad hoc – created for a particular
An ad-hoc committee was set up to probe the scam in the universities.

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