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Ad hockery
noun
Definitions
1.
noun
Use of ad hoc or improvised reasoning.
2.
noun
Arbitrary decision rules sometimes included in artificially intelligent software to simulate the unexpectedness in human reasoning.
Synonyms
ad hocism
ad-hockery
scullduggery
gimmickery
sculduggery
hobbetyhoy
shenaniganery
skullduggery
hobbedehoy
adlib
hobbardehoy
chop-logic
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