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Locum meaning

  1. Ellipsis of locum tenens.
  2. A period working as a locum tenens.

Synonyms of Locum

locum tenens stand-in substitute relief reliever backup backup man fill-in

Using Locum

  • The main meaning on this page is: Ellipsis of locum tenens. | A period working as a locum tenens.
  • Useful related words include: locum tenens, stand-in, substitute, relief.
  • In the example corpus, locum often appears in combinations such as: locum tenens, as locum, the locum.

Context around Locum

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Locum

  • In this selection, "locum" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, hoc, hunc, temporary, tenens, doctors and psychiatrist stand out and add context to how "locum" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include akram a locum optometrist at and allied solutions locum tenens solutions. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "locum" sits close to words such as abdulrasheed, abhinav and aboriginals, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with locum

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Another £119.6m was spent on locum doctors and dentists. (10 words)

This campaign started from the very first day of my election as the Locum Tenens. (15 words)

The company operates through three segments: Nurse and Allied Solutions, Locum Tenens Solutions, and Other Workforce Solutions. (17 words)

A 23-day inquest held at Archbishop's Palace, Maidstone, last month heard Mrs Walton visited her locum GP Dr Wain at the town’s Market Place Surgery who, on May 25, 2018, prescribed her the oral contraceptive pill Yasmin for her complaint. (43 words)

Commending the years-long support of the benefactors, the Prelate said, “This year is of special significance to me personally as it is the 25th dinner I have the privilege of presiding over during my term as Locum Tenens and Prelate. (41 words)

The All-Russian Monarchical Assembly held in 1921 offered her the locum tenens of the Russian throne but she declined with the evasive answer "Nobody saw Nicky killed" and therefore there was a chance her son was still alive. (39 words)

Example sentences (19)

The confusion starts already in the Pompeian graffiti, e.g., cadaver mortuus for cadaver mortuum ("dead body"), and hoc locum for hunc locum ("this place").

According the prosecutors, Zholia Alemi earned more than £1m as she worked for NHS employers and private health providers at locations around the country, including in west Cumbria where she was a locum psychiatrist.

A memo this week from the deputy minister of health to affected hospitals said that the Temporary Locum Program, which had been set to expire Sept. 30, will now continue until March 31.

Another £119.6m was spent on locum doctors and dentists.

A birthing center on Michigan’s rural Upper Peninsula recently faced closure after the departure of two OB/GYNs, but was able to use locum tenens providers to keep the center open.

He said a locum assessed her but couldn't find the cause and send her to hospital where they conducted scans and even called in a cardiologist, who also couldn't locate the cause of the problem.

Maya Akram, a locum optometrist at Specsavers in Cheshire Oaks, conducted a comprehensive eye test and promptly spotted abnormalities.

A disciplinary tribunal heard that the doctor, working in the UK as a locum Breast Radiologist, was so intoxicated colleagues realised she 'had no idea where she was'.

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She also pointed out concerns the CCG had regarding the staffing model DMC had employed and recognised the firm had a "high number of locum appointments".

The company operates through three segments: Nurse and Allied Solutions, Locum Tenens Solutions, and Other Workforce Solutions.

A 23-day inquest held at Archbishop's Palace, Maidstone, last month heard Mrs Walton visited her locum GP Dr Wain at the town’s Market Place Surgery who, on May 25, 2018, prescribed her the oral contraceptive pill Yasmin for her complaint.

An NHS Grampian boss has said the board is “at the mercy” of people setting staffing costs after it emerged £16 million was spent on locum doctors over the past year.

Commending the years-long support of the benefactors, the Prelate said, “This year is of special significance to me personally as it is the 25th dinner I have the privilege of presiding over during my term as Locum Tenens and Prelate.

The "locum MP" advert says in "the last few years alone" Ms Creasy, who represents Walthamstow, in North London, has answered more than 133,000 queries, in addition to her staff.

The 'locum' will cover constituency work for seven months but will not be able to sit in the Commons or vote.

The company operates through the following segments: Nurse and Allied Healthcare Staffing, Locum Tenens Staffing and Physician Permanent Placement Services.

This campaign started from the very first day of my election as the Locum Tenens.

His time spent in Theodor Meynert 's psychiatric clinic and as a locum in a local asylum led to an increased interest in clinical work.

The All-Russian Monarchical Assembly held in 1921 offered her the locum tenens of the Russian throne but she declined with the evasive answer "Nobody saw Nicky killed" and therefore there was a chance her son was still alive.

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Common combinations with locum

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "locum" in a sentence?
An example: "The confusion starts already in the Pompeian graffiti, e.g., cadaver mortuus for cadaver mortuum ("dead body"), and hoc locum for hunc locum ("this place")." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "locum" from authentic English texts.
What does "locum" mean?
Locum means: Ellipsis of locum tenens.
What are synonyms of "locum"?
Common synonyms of "locum" include: locum tenens, stand-in, substitute, relief, reliever, backup, backup man, fill-in.
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