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Definition of Locum
1. Noun. Someone (physician or clergyman) who substitutes temporarily for another member of the same profession.
Generic synonyms: Backup, Backup Man, Fill-in, Relief, Reliever, Stand-in, Substitute
Definition of Locum
1. Noun. (British informal) Abbreviated form of locum tenens.The '''Concise Oxford English Dictionary''' [Eleventh Edition] ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Locum
1. a temporary substitute [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Locum
Literary usage of Locum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life and Times of Henry Clay by Calvin Colton (1846)
"A locum Tenens.—Difficulty of the Secretary's Task.—His Reasons for removing the
Deposites.—What Mr. Clay thought.—The Secretary lectures Congress on Law, ..."
2. Publications by English Historical Society (1841)
"mus bine, et ad locum unde ... et, communi- cato consilio, electos de conventu
1 rat res aliquot ad locum, quern vir ille ..."
3. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"Important in exegesis are his Annotationes in locum Gal. ii. 1-10 (Schönthaler
Programm, .... locum ..."
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