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   vacancy

   /ˈveɪk(ə)nsi/

   noun

   • 1. an unoccupied position or job: "a vacancy for a shorthand typist" Similar openingpositionvacant positionsituationsituation vacantpostjobday jobopportunityjob opportunityplacementplacenicheslotinformal:berth
   • ▪ an available room in a hotel or other establishment providing accommodation: "vacancies in local authority homes" Similar unoccupied roomroomaccommodation available
   • 2. empty space: "Cathy stared into vacancy, seeing nothing" Similar empty spaceemptinessvacuitynothingnessvoidvacantnessnullityoblivionrare:voidness
   • 3. lack of intelligence or understanding: "vacancy, vanity, and inane deception" Similar empty-headednesslack of thoughtlack of intelligencebrainlessnessdensenessthicknessvacuousnessvacuityinanenessinanitystupidityOpposite intelligence

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   What does vacancy mean?

   • Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free! Can you solve 4 words at once? The meaning of VACANCY is a vacant office, post, or tenancy. How to use vacancy in a sentence.

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   What is the plural of vacancy?

   • , plural va·can·cies. the state of being vacant; emptiness. This building still has no vacancies. a gap; opening; breach. a vacancy on the Supreme Court. a look of utter vacancy. Crystallography. (in a crystal) an imperfection resulting from an unoccupied lattice position. Compare interstitial ( def 3 ). Archaic. absence of activity; idleness.

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   What is an example of a vacancy?

   • Vacancy refers to something being unoccupied. If a hotel has vacancies, there are rooms available. Have you ever noticed a store that's boarded up and empty, with signs like "For sale" or "For rent"? That's an example of vacancy: the store has no one in it. An unrented apartment is a vacancy, as is a house with no one living in it.

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   What is a temporary vacancy?

   • [countable] a job that is available for somebody to do Her going on maternity leave will create a temporary vacancy. There’s a vacancy in the accounts department. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words. Try it for free as part of the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app

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   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.

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   Vacancy refers to something being unoccupied. If a hotel has vacancies, there are rooms available.

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