vacancy

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(noun.)

ADJ

unfilled

suitable

We found a suitable vacancy in the marketing department last month.

casual, temporary | job, presidential, senate, staff

VERB + VACANCY

have

create, leave

When the manager retired, she left a vacancy that took months to fill.

fill

VACANCY + VERB

arise, exist, occur

Several job vacancies occurred at the hospital last month, so they started recruiting new staff.

PREP

~ for

The company announced a vacancy for a marketing manager last week.

~ in

We need to fill the vacancy in our marketing team before the end of the month.

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noun

1

An unoccupied position or job.

Whenever there is a vacancy in the office of the Vice President, the President shall nominate a Vice President who shall take office upon confirmation by a majority vote of both Houses of Congress.

2

An available room in a hotel; guest house, etc.

3

Empty space.

Sky was set above earth, land ringed with sea, / Chaos retired to its own vacancy ….

4

A blank mind, unoccupied with thought.

...—who has not looked back to the past with that passion of hopelessness, which deems that life can never more be what it has been,—with a consciousness that the dearer emotions are exhausted, while in their place have arisen but vacancy and weariness?

5

Lack of intelligence or understanding.

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noun — an empty area or space

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Whenever there is a vacancy in the office of the Vice President, the President shall nominate a Vice President who shall take office upon confirmation by a majority vote of both Houses of Congress.

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Sky was set above earth, land ringed with sea, / Chaos retired to its own vacancy ….

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...—who has not looked back to the past with that passion of hopelessness, which deems that life can never more be what it has been,—with a consciousness that the dearer emotions are exhausted, while

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His resignation left a vacancy in the cabinet.

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05

They filled the vacancy by appointment.

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Do you have a vacancy?

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