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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.
VACANCY meaning: 1. a space or place that is available to be used: 2. a job that no one is doing and is therefore…. Learn more.
[countable] a job that is available for somebody to do. job vacancies. Her going on maternity leave will create a temporary vacancy. vacancy (for somebody/something) vacancies for bar staff. to fill a vacancy. There’s a vacancy in the accounts department.
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.
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.
VACANCY definition: 1. a room that is not being used in a hotel: 2. a job that is available for someone to do: . Learn more.
vacancy a job that is available for someone to do: We have several vacancies for nurses. appointment ( somewhat formal ) a job or position of responsibility: After two years, you will become eligible for a permanent appointment.
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.
What does the noun vacancy mean? There are 23 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun vacancy, seven of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. vacancy has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. religion (1860s) crystals (1950s) Entry status.
