Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

locum tenency

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
locum te-nen-cy
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The holding by a temporary substitute of a post.

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What does locum tenency mean?
The holding by a temporary substitute of a post.

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