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Investments in Associates and Joint Arrangements - Additional Information (Detail) - ARS ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Wordline Argentina SA [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of associates [line items] |  |  |
Investment carrying amount recognized in net income | $ 74,202 | $ 152,984 | $ 146,908
Percentage of interest in UTE | 50.00% | 50.00% |
Gestiva SA [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of associates [line items] |  |  |
Percentage of interest in UTE | 5.00% | 5.00% |
Investment carrying amount remaining after adaption agreement | $ 36 | $ 1,576 |
Associates [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of associates [line items] |  |  |
Investment carrying amount recognized in net income | 745 | $ 889 | $ 346
Play Digital SA [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of associates [line items] |  |  |
Investment carrying amount recognized in net income | $ 80,264 |  |

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