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Examples of lacuna
lacuna
The ECB has created a lacuna by putting a floor under government bond prices.
From the bloomberg.com
Either way, it suggests a profound lacuna in biologists'understanding of the world.
From the economist.com
The auditorium represents a rare lacuna, and not just on college campuses.
From the economist.com
High detail in the audience fades to a lacuna where the frenzy of death is taking place.
From the guardian.co.uk
His long reticence temporarily distracted attention from a bigger lacuna.
From the economist.com
The lacuna that this bill will create will result in further deaths to women and children.
From the guardian.co.uk
To anyone who knows Greek rural culture, that seems a curious lacuna.
From the economist.com
This lacuna in our knowledge base is regrettable for several reasons.
From the marnia.scienceblog.com
The lacuna is that a final deadline for reforms of 2019 has been set.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
- A blank gap or missing part
- Coffer: an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome
- Lacuna (Woodstock) is a fictional character, a mutant and the occasional ally of the superhero group X-Statix.
- Lacuna is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.
- In histology, a lacuna is a small space containing an osteocyte in bone or chondrocyte in cartilage.
- In law, a non liquet is a situation where there is no applicable law. Non liquet translates into English from Latin as "it is not clear." According to Cicero, the term was applied during the Roman Republic to a verdict of "not proven" where the guilt or innocence of the accused was "not clear. ...
- A lexical gap or lacuna is an absence of a word in a particular language. Types of lexical gaps include untranslatability and missing inflections.
- A lacuna (plural lacunae) 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 lacuna acts as "negative music" to induce a state of serenity (or tension) in the listener through its contrast to "normal" music consisting of sounded notes. ...
