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Definition of lack

lack
Lac Lac, Lakh Lakh, n. [Hind. lak, l[=a]kh, l[=a]ksh, Skr. laksha a mark, sign, lakh.] One hundred thousand; also, a vaguely great number; as, a lac of rupees. [Written also lack.] [East Indies]
Lack
Lack Lack, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lacked; p. pr. & vb. n. Lacking.] 1. To blame; to find fault with. [Obs.] Love them and lakke them not. --Piers Plowman. 2. To be without or destitute of; to want; to need. If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God. --James i. 5.
Lack
Lack Lack, v. i. 1. To be wanting; often, impersonally, with of, meaning, to be less than, short, not quite, etc. What hour now ? I think it lacks of twelve. --Shak. Peradventure there shall lack five of the fifty. --Gen. xvii. 28. 2. To be in want. The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger. --Ps. xxxiv. 10.
Lack
Lack Lack, interj. [Cf. Alack.] Exclamation of regret or surprise. [Prov. Eng.] --Cowper.

Meaning of lack from wikipedia

- up lack in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lack may refer to: Lack, County Fermanagh, a townland in Northern Ireland Lack, Poland Łąck, Poland Lack Township...
- Henrietta Lacks (born Loretta Pleasant; August 1, 1920 – October 4, 1951) was an African-American woman whose cancer cells are the source of the HeLa...
- Stephen Lack (born January 1, 1946) is a Canadian artist and actor and screenwriter best known for his leading role in David Cronenberg's Scanners and...
- Łąck [wɔnt͡sk] is a village in Płock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina...
- statistics, a lack-of-fit test is any of many tests of a null hypothesis that a proposed statistical model fits well. See: Goodness of fit Lack-of-fit sum...
- Lack of Communication is the debut studio album by garage rock revival band The Von Bondies. It was produced by Jack White of The White Stripes, a band...
- The Lack (stylized as LACK) is a table manufactured by IKEA since 1981. Various third-party modifications to the product have been published. They include:...
- Lacan first designated a lack of being: what is desired is being itself. "Desire is a relation to being to lack. The lack is the lack of being properly speaking...
- Eddie Jan Läck (born 5 January 1988) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey goaltender. He serves as an ****istant head coach of the Arizona State...
- Adam Gibbons (born 24 March 1981) (performing as Lack of Afro) is an English musician, multi-instrumentalist and producer from Exeter, England. Born into...