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- DictionaryVa·can·cy/ˈvākənsē/
noun
- 1. an unoccupied position or job: "a vacancy for a shorthand typist"
- 2. empty space: "Cathy stared into vacancy, seeing nothing"
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.
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.
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. 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.
a job that is available for someone to do: Tell me if you hear of any vacancies for secretaries. (Definition of vacancy from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of vacancy. in Chinese (Traditional) 空處, 空位, （職位）空缺… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 空处, 空位, （职位）空缺… See more. in Spanish. libre, vacío, vacante…
Definition of vacancy noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
[uncountable] lack of interest or ideas synonym emptiness the vacancy of her expression. Thesaurus. See vacancy in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Check pronunciation: vacancy. Definition of vacancy noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
An unoccupied position or office; unfilled post, situation, or job. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. More Noun Definitions (5) Synonyms: house for sale. house for rent. deserted house. unoccupied house. vacant house. uninhabited house. tenantless house. quarters.
