vacancy
n. emptiness; available space, empty room at a hotel; available position, job opening | ||||
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Vacancy Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Vacancy
(n.)
Unemployed time; interval of leisure; time of intermission; vacation.
(n.)
The quality or state of being vacant; emptiness; hence, freedom from employment; intermission; leisure; idleness; listlessness.
(n.)
That which is vacant.
(n.)
Empty space; vacuity; vacuum.
(n.)
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.
(n.)
A place or post unfilled; an unoccupied office; as, a vacancy in the senate, in a school, etc.
(n.)
Unemployed time; interval of leisure; time of intermission; vacation.
(n.)
The quality or state of being vacant; emptiness; hence, freedom from employment; intermission; leisure; idleness; listlessness.
(n.)
That which is vacant.
(n.)
Empty space; vacuity; vacuum.
(n.)
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.
(n.)
A place or post unfilled; an unoccupied office; as, a vacancy in the senate, in a school, etc.
| WordNet 2.0 |
vacancy
Noun
1. being unoccupied
(hypernym) emptiness
2. an empty area or space; "the huge desert voids"; "the emptiness of outer space"; "without their support he'll be ruling in a vacuum"
(synonym) void, emptiness, vacuum
(hypernym) space
Noun
1. being unoccupied
(hypernym) emptiness
2. an empty area or space; "the huge desert voids"; "the emptiness of outer space"; "without their support he'll be ruling in a vacuum"
(synonym) void, emptiness, vacuum
(hypernym) space
| hEnglish - advanced version |
vacancy
vacancy
\va"can*cy\ (?), n.; pl. vacancies (#). [cf. f. vacance.]
1. the quality or state of being vacant; emptiness; hence, freedom from employment; intermission; leisure; idleness; listlessness. all dispositions to idleness or vacancy, even before they are habits, are dangerous. h. wotton.
2. that which is vacant. specifically: (a) empty space; vacuity; vacuum. how is't with you, that you do bend your eye on vacancy? (b) 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. (c) unemployed time; interval of leisure; time of intermission; vacation. time lost partly in too oft idle vacancies given both to schools and universities. no interim, not a minute's vacancy. those little vacancies from toil are sweet. (d) a place or post unfilled; an unoccupied office; as, a vacancy in the senate, in a school, etc.
vacancy
n
1. being unoccupied
2. an empty area or space; "the huge desert voids"; "the emptiness of outer space" [syn: void, emptiness]
similar words(1)
vacancy rate
vacancy
\va"can*cy\ (?), n.; pl. vacancies (#). [cf. f. vacance.]
1. the quality or state of being vacant; emptiness; hence, freedom from employment; intermission; leisure; idleness; listlessness. all dispositions to idleness or vacancy, even before they are habits, are dangerous. h. wotton.
2. that which is vacant. specifically: (a) empty space; vacuity; vacuum. how is't with you, that you do bend your eye on vacancy? (b) 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. (c) unemployed time; interval of leisure; time of intermission; vacation. time lost partly in too oft idle vacancies given both to schools and universities. no interim, not a minute's vacancy. those little vacancies from toil are sweet. (d) a place or post unfilled; an unoccupied office; as, a vacancy in the senate, in a school, etc.
vacancy
n
1. being unoccupied
2. an empty area or space; "the huge desert voids"; "the emptiness of outer space" [syn: void, emptiness]
similar words(1)
vacancy rate
| Concise English-Irish Dictionary v. 1.1 |
vacancy
emptiness: folmhacht
a situation unoccupied: post folamh
emptiness: folmhacht
a situation unoccupied: post folamh
Vacancy Definition from Law Dictionaries & Glossaries
| The 'Lectric Law Library |
Vacancy
A place which is empty. The term is principally applied to cases where an office is not filled.
By the Constitution of the United States, the President has the power to fill up vacancies that may happen during the recess of the Senate.
A place which is empty. The term is principally applied to cases where an office is not filled.
By the Constitution of the United States, the President has the power to fill up vacancies that may happen during the recess of the Senate.
Vacancy Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Materials Science and Engineering Glossary of Terms |
vacancy
an unfilled lattice site in a crystal structure.
an unfilled lattice site in a crystal structure.
Vacancy Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia |
Vacancy
Vacancy may refer to:
- Vacancy (chemistry), a type of point defect in a crystal
- Vacancy (film), a 2007 film starring Luke Wilson and Kate Beckinsale
- Vacancy (EP), a Joseph Arthur album
- Vacancy (economics), a synonym for 'job opening'
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