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Noun: relief teacher
Usage: Austral, NZ
  1. A teacher who fills a temporary position in a school on a short-term basis; often supplied by an agency
    "The school hired a relief teacher to cover for the regular teacher's maternity leave";
    - supply teacher [Brit, Cdn], substitute teacher [N. Amer, Ireland]

Type of: teacher

Encyclopedia: Relief teacher