in loco parentis

English - Turkish

Definition of in loco parentis in English Turkish dictionary

ana baba yerinde

English - English

Definition of in loco parentis in English English dictionary

Assuming the place or position of a parent

All persons in loco parentis have a responsibility to care for the child.

(Latin) in place of a parent

(Latin) supervision by an administrative body that acts in loco parentis

in place of the parents; "we had to punish this child in loco parentis

having the responsibilities of a parent for someone else's child

Hyphenation

in lo·co parentis

Etymology

() From Latin in locō parentis (“in place of a parent”)