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locum.

Ellipsis of locum tenens.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

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noun/ˈləʊkəm/Received-Pronunciation
  1. Ellipsis of locum tenens.

    Australia · UK · abbreviation · alt-of · ellipsis · informal
  2. A period working as a locum tenens.

    Australia · UK · informal
noun/ˈləʊkəm/Received-Pronunciation
  1. A share in a Genoese trading vessel.

    historical
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