의사나 성직자 등의 업무를 일시적으로 대신하는 대리인 또는 대행자.
A person, typically a doctor or a member of the clergy, who temporarily fulfills the duties of another person of the same profession.
예문:
"The clinic had to hire a locum to cover for Dr. Smith while he was on paternity leave."
"She spent several months working as a locum in various rural practices across the country."
"The parish is currently looking for a locum priest to lead the services until a permanent replacement is found."