vacancy - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'vacancy' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Vacancy

[ n.]

- The quality or state of being vacant; emptiness; hence, freedom from employment; intermission; leisure; idleness; listlessness.
- That which is vacant.
- Empty space; vacuity; vacuum.
- An open or unoccupied space between bodies or things; an interruption of continuity; chasm; gap; as, a vacancy between buildings; a vacancy between sentences or thoughts.
- Unemployed time; interval of leisure; time of intermission; vacation.
- A place or post unfilled; an unoccupied office; as, a vacancy in the senate, in a school, etc.

Meaning of 'vacancy' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . vacancy

[ n]

Meaning (1):
- an empty area or space

Example in sentence:

the emptiness of outer space;
the huge desert voids;
without their support he'll be ruling in a vacuum

Nearby Words:

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Vacancy Model
The vacancy model sometimes referred to as a renewal or sequencing model, analyzes flows of personnel throughout the organization by examining inputs...

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