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- Dictionaryvacancy/ˈveɪk(ə)nsi/
noun
- 1. an unoccupied position or job: "a vacancy for a shorthand typist" Similar
- 2. empty space: "Cathy stared into vacancy, seeing nothing" Similar
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VACANCY definition: 1. a space or place that is available to be used: 2. a job that no one is doing and is therefore…. Learn more.
1. : a vacant office, post, or tenancy. 2. a. : a vacating of an office, post, or piece of property. b. : the time such office or property is vacant. 3. : physical or mental inactivity or relaxation : idleness. 4. : empty space : void. specifically : an unoccupied site for an atom or ion in a crystal. 5. : the state of being vacant : vacuity. 6.
noun. the state or condition of being vacant or unoccupied; emptiness. an unoccupied post or office. we have a vacancy in the accounts department. an unoccupied room in a boarding house, hotel, etc. put the "No Vacancies" sign in the window. lack of thought or intelligent awareness; inanity. an expression of vacancy on one's face.
a space or place that is available to be used: We wanted to book a hotel room in July but there were no vacancies. The dentist can't see you today but she has a vacancy tomorrow morning. There are still some vacancies for students in science and engineering, but the vacancies in humanities have been filled. C1.
1. the state of being vacant; emptiness. 2. a vacant or unoccupied place, esp. one for rent. 3. an unoccupied position or office. 4. a gap; opening; breach.
A vacancy is a job or position which has not been filled. They had a short-term vacancy for a person on the foreign desk. Most vacancies are at senior level, requiring appropriate qualifications. Synonyms: opening, job, post, place More Synonyms of vacancy. 2.countable noun.
Vacancy refers to something being unoccupied. If a hotel has vacancies, there are rooms available.