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| '''Pro tempore''' or '''pro tem''' is a latin phrase which best translates to "for the time being" in English. This phrase is most often used in politics to describe a person who acts as a '']'' in the absence of a superior, such as a ]. | '''Pro tempore''' or '''pro tem''' is a latin phrase which best translates to "for the time being" in English. This phrase is most often used in politics to describe a person who acts as a '']'' (placeholder) in the absence of a superior, such as a ]. | ||
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Pro tempore or pro tem is a latin phrase which best translates to "for the time being" in English. This phrase is most often used in politics to describe a person who acts as a locum tenens (placeholder) in the absence of a superior, such as a President pro tempore of the United States Senate.
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