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ad hoc processes

[/æd hɒk ˈprɒsɛsɪz/]
nounpl: ad hoc processes
processos ad hoc
1. Processes or procedures created for a specific purpose or situation, without a predetermined or standardized structure
The company implemented ad hoc processes to handle the emergency situation quickly.
A empresa implementou processos ad hoc para lidar com a situação de emergência rapidamente.
2. Temporary or improvised methods developed to address immediate needs rather than following established protocols
Ad hoc processes were established to manage the sudden increase in customer requests.
Processos ad hoc foram estabelecidos para gerenciar o aumento repentino nos pedidos de clientes.
Synonyms
improvised processestemporary procedurescase-by-case approachessituational methods
Antonyms
standardized processesestablished proceduresformal protocolssystematic processes

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
processos ad hoc
Common usage in business and organizational contexts
Portugal
processos ad hoc
Technical term widely used in management and administration
General
processos improvisados
Alternative, more colloquial translation

Related Idioms & Phrases

on a case-by-case basis
as the need arises
make it up as you go along
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