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Encyclopedia > Lacuna
Look up lacuna in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Lacuna may refer to: Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ...

Lacuna may also refer to: A lacuna is a gap in a manuscript, inscription, text, painting, or a musical work. ... In music, a lacuna is an intentional, extended passage in a musical work during which no notes are played. ... A lexical gap or lacuna is an absence of a word in a particular language. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... In histology, a lacuna is a small space containing an osteocyte in bone or chondrocyte in cartilage. ... The lacuna model is a tool for unlocking culture differences or missing gaps in text (in the further meaning). ... Please wikify (format) this article or section as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ...


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lacuna: Definition, Synonyms and Much More from Answers.com (863 words)
In philosophy, a lacuna is a gap in an argument indicating a leap of logic which cannot be deductively justified by the premises as found in the argument.
In translation, a lacuna is a lexical gap, a lack of one-to-one equivalence between the word, expression or turn of phrase in the source language and another word, expression or turn of phrase in the target language.
Lacunae are seldom heard in popular music, as the attention span of the average listener and the financial constraints of popular media don't accommodate large amounts of silence.
Lacuna - Welcome (252 words)
Lacuna isn't a new word, but it is new to most of us.
The word Lacuna means gap or lake and is used to describe the space in a manuscript where the writing is missing.
Lacuna is a space in which we can listen attentively for the call of God.
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