Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
vacancy
noun
/ˈveɪ.kən.si/
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Definition
A vacancy is a situation where something is empty or unoccupied.
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Examples
- There is a vacancy for a software engineer at our company.
- The hotel has several vacancies available this weekend.
- Please let me know if you find any vacancies in your schedule.
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Meaning
Specifically, it often refers to a position, room, or space that is available for use or occupation.
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Synonyms
- open position
- emptiness
- gap
- unoccupied space