Meaning

2 senses
  1. In the right, proper or natural place.

  2. On-site

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Some take their role as in loco parentis a little too far.

Translations

2 languages

Origin

Borrowed from Latin in loco.

Borrowed from Latin in loco.

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Word family

1 related words
Relatedin situ

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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