Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In Mexico and Spanish America:
  • noun The judicial proceedings by which a person claims and secures the right to a mine which he has discovered, or one the title to which has been lost or forfeited by the neglect of the owner to work it or by his having violated the mining-ordinances.
  • noun A similar judicial proceeding by which waste or abandoned lands may be preëmpted.

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Examples

  • If you have a "denuncia" (denounciation - a claim or complaint) against a hotel or restaurant, there is a government agency which will come to your aid.

    Acapulco: twenty-one hints 2001

  • If you have a "denuncia" (denounciation - a claim or complaint) against a hotel or restaurant, there is a government agency which will come to your aid.

    Acapulco: twenty-one hints 2001

  • Especially when it comes to kidnapping, many victims or their family members will not go through the denuncia procedure for a variety of reasons.

    Even the criminals won't file denuncias 2010

  • Oscar, are you saying that you would file a denuncia, if you were in the same situation?

    Page 2 2010

  • Especially when it comes to kidnapping, many victims or their family members will not go through the denuncia procedure for a variety of reasons.

    Even the criminals won't file denuncias 2010

  • Especially when it comes to kidnapping, many victims or their family members will not go through the denuncia procedure for a variety of reasons.

    Even the criminals won't file denuncias 2010

  • Especially when it comes to kidnapping, many victims or their family members will not go through the denuncia procedure for a variety of reasons.

    Even the criminals won't file denuncias 2010

  • Especially when it comes to kidnapping, many victims or their family members will not go through the denuncia procedure for a variety of reasons.

    Even the criminals won't file denuncias 2010

  • Especially when it comes to kidnapping, many victims or their family members will not go through the denuncia procedure for a variety of reasons.

    Even the criminals won't file denuncias 2010

  • Oscar, are you saying that you would file a denuncia, if you were in the same situation?

    Page 2 2010

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