lacunae (0 synonym found)

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Definition of lacunae:

(n) : A small blank space; a gap or vacancy; a hiatus.
(n) : (figurative) Any gap, break, hole, or lack in a set of things; something missing.
(n) : An absent part, especially in a book or other piece of writing, often referring to an ancient manuscript or similar.
(n) : (particularly anatomy) A small opening; a small pit or depression, especially in bone.
(n) : (microscopy) A space visible between cells, allowing free passage of light.
(n) : (linguistics, translation studies) A language gap, which occurs when there is no direct translation in the target language for a lexical term found in the source language.

Definition of lacunae:

(n) : A small blank space; a gap or vacancy; a hiatus.
(n) : (figurative) Any gap, break, hole, or lack in a set of things; something missing.
(n) : An absent part, especially in a book or other piece of writing, often referring to an ancient manuscript or similar.
(n) : (particularly anatomy) A small opening; a small pit or depression, especially in bone.
(n) : (microscopy) A space visible between cells, allowing free passage of light.
(n) : (linguistics, translation studies) A language gap, which occurs when there is no direct translation in the target language for a lexical term found in the source language.

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