lacuna in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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lacuna <pl lacunas or lacunae [-niː]> [Am ləˈk(j)unə, Brit ləˈkjuːnə] N form

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Besides the not very frequent filling of lacunae, analogy is very commonly used between different provisions in order to achieve substantial coherence.
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Lacuna is a related word which means gap, void, defect, want, or loss and is used to indicate a gap in the law.
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The lacuna was filled in 2009 by a new offence of publication or utterance of blasphemous matter.
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Major modifications included the elaborate ceiling with lacunae (1596).
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Apart from terminological lacunae, or lexical gaps, the translator may focus on the following aspects.
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The text has to be reconstructed in places of lacuna by comparing the amount of space missing to the number of letters in various readings.
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In this, he considered the silences and lacunae within a text to be as significant as express statements.
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All these homilies follow one another in correct original order, without any lacunae.
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It has a large lacuna after folio 84 and several smaller defects in other places.
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Actually it has lacunae at the beginning and end.
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