in loco
US /ɪn ˈlokoʊ/
・UK /ɪn ˈləukəʊ/
C1
adv. phr.Acting in the place of another person, especially a parent.
The guardian was allowed to act in loco parentis for the child.
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What is College For? - Purposes of College Education, Lecture 1
- And that's also why, uh, the college has to act, in some extent, in loco parentes, in the place of a parent, and
And that's also why, uh, the college has to act, in some extent, in loco parentes, in the place of a parent, and
Yale and the American Revolution - Purposes of College Education, Lecture 6
- The college had an in loco parentis function in the place of a parent.
The college had an in loco parentis function in the place of a parent.
What is Happiness? - Purposes of College Education, Lecture 2
- We no longer focus in loco parentis the way that maybe we once did.
We no longer focus in loco parentis the way that maybe we once did.