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pro hac vice
(pro hac vice)
Pronunciation:
/ˌprəʊ hɑːk ˈvʌɪsi/
adverb
for or on this occasion only:
it is unfortunate that she, pro hac vice, has had to fall back on a minor poet
Origin:
Latin
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