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pro hac vice

pro hac vice adjective: permitted for a specific case or action.

Adjective

pro hac vice (not comparable)

  1. Permitted for a specific case or action.

Adverb

pro hac vice (not comparable)

  1. For a specific case or action.

Origin of pro hac vice

From Latin pro hac vice (“for this turn”).

Questions about pro hac vice

What does pro hac vice mean?
Pro hac vice means permitted for a specific case or action.
What part of speech is pro hac vice?
Pro hac vice can be an adjective or an adverb.

Words near pro hac vice in the dictionary

  1. pro confesso
  2. pro domino
  3. pro eo quod
  4. pro forma
  5. pro formas
  6. pro hac vice
  7. pro hoc vice
  8. pro hop
  9. pro indiviso
  10. pro max
  11. pro memoria

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