locum tenens

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English - Turkish
birinin yerine çalışan
vekil
(fiil)kil
English - English
A professional person (such as a doctor or clergyman) who temporarily fulfills the duties of another
someone (physician or clergyman) who substitutes temporarily for another member of the same profession
someone who fills the place of a worker who is temporarily absent; lieutenant
A substitute or deputy; one filling an office for a time
locum tenens

    Hyphenation

    lo·cum tenens

    Synonyms

    locum, proxy, stand-in

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    [ 'lO-k&m ] (noun.) 1901. Existing in English since the seventeenth century: from Medieval Latin locum tenens, “one holding a place”.The Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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