posthockery

English

post hoc +‎ -ery

posthockery (uncountable)

(rare) Use of post hoc reasoning, especially when excessive.
- 1983, Laurie Bauer, English word-formation
  Despite the dangers of posthockery implicit in the approach that has been taken here, it can cast some light on word-formation which other approaches would not be able to.
- 1997, Olav Schram Stokke, Global Governance: Drawing Insights from the Environmental Experience‎, page 62:
  This tendency is clearly a second way to avoid the arbitrariness and posthockery of eclecticism.

单词	posthockery
释义	posthockery English Etymology post hoc +‎ -ery Noun posthockery (uncountable) (rare) Use of post hoc reasoning, especially when excessive. 1983, Laurie Bauer, English word-formation Despite the dangers of posthockery implicit in the approach that has been taken here, it can cast some light on word-formation which other approaches would not be able to. 1997, Olav Schram Stokke, Global Governance: Drawing Insights from the Environmental Experience‎, page 62: This tendency is clearly a second way to avoid the arbitrariness and posthockery of eclecticism.
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