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Pro tempore
Pro tempore
(, or ), abbreviated
pro tem
or
p.t.
, is a
Latin phrase
which best translates to "for the time being" in English. This phrase is often used to describe a person who acts as a
locum tenens
(placeholder) in the absence of a superior, such as the
President pro tempore of the United States Senate
, who acts in place of the President of the United States Senate, the
Vice President of the United States
.
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