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View usage for: (veɪkənsi) Word forms: plural vacancies1. countable nounA 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. Synonyms: opening, job, post, place More Synonyms of vacancy 2. countable nounIf there are vacancies at a building such as a hotel, some of the rooms are available to rent. This year hotels that usually are jammed had vacancies all summer. More Synonyms of vacancy vacancy in British English (ˈveɪkənsɪ) nounWord forms: plural -cies1. the state or condition of being vacant or unoccupied; emptiness 2. an unoccupied post or office we have a vacancy in the accounts department 3. an unoccupied room in a boarding house, hotel, etc put the "No Vacancies" sign in the window 4. lack of thought or intelligent awareness; inanity an expression of vacancy on one's face 5. physics a defect in a crystalline solid caused by the absence of an atom, ion, or molecule from its position in the crystal lattice 6. obsolete idleness or a period spent in idleness vacancy in American English (ˈveɪkənsi) nounWord forms: plural ˈvacancies1. the state of being vacant, or empty; emptiness 2. b. a vacant space; gap, blank, opening, etc. 3. the state of being empty in mind; lack of intelligence, interest, or thought; vacuity 4. Rare the state of being free from work, activity, etc.; idleness 5. an unoccupied position or office; unfilled post, situation, or job 6. untenanted quarters, as in a hotel 7. Physics a lattice defect in a crystal due to a displaced or missing ion or atom Word origin L vacantia < vacans (veɪkənsi) Word forms: (plural) vacancies noun( Hospitality (hotel): Reservations and checking in and out) If there are vacancies at a building such as a hotel, some of the rooms are available to rent. The hotel has a number of vacancies if you are still looking for a room. Hotels that are usually full had vacancies all summer. If the hotel is full, the receptionist can tell you which hotels have vacancies. Examples of 'vacancy' in a sentencevacancy In other languagesvacancy British English: vacancy / ˈveɪkənsɪ/ NOUN A vacancy is a job or position which has not been filled. We have a vacancy for a secretary. - American English: vacancy
- Arabic: وَظِيفَةٌ خَالِية
- Brazilian Portuguese: vaga
- Chinese: 空缺
- Croatian: slobodno mjesto
- Czech: volné pracovní místo
- Danish: ledig stilling
- Dutch: vacature
- European Spanish: vacante
- Finnish: vapaa työpaikka
- French: poste vacant
- German: freie Stelle
- Greek: κενή θέση
- Italian: posto vacante
- Japanese: 欠員
- Korean: 공석
- Norwegian: ledig plass
- Polish: wolne stanowisko
- European Portuguese: vaga
- Romanian: post vacant
- Russian: вакансия
- Latin American Spanish: vacante
- Swedish: ledig plats
- Thai: ตำแหน่งว่าง
- Turkish: boş yer
- Ukrainian: вакансія
- Vietnamese: vị trí còn trống
Chinese translation of 'vacancy' n (c) - (= job)
空缺 (kòngquē) (个(個), gè) - (= hotel room)
空房 (kōngfáng) (间(間), jiān) "no vacancies" "客满(滿)" ("kèmǎn") have you any vacancies? (hotel) 你们(們)有空房吗(嗎)？ (nǐmen yǒu kōngfáng ma?)
Definition an unoccupied job or position They had a vacancy for a temporary secretary. Synonyms situation job opportunity vacant position situation vacant Definition an unoccupied room in a hotel or guesthouse The hotel only has a few vacancies left. Synonyms available accommodation unoccupied room Definition the state of being unoccupied Synonyms lack of interest incomprehension inanity inattentiveness vacuousness incuriousness Additional synonymsYou will have to put up with my occasional absent-mindedness. Synonyms forgetfulness, musing, preoccupation, abstraction, daydreaming, carelessness, vagueness, inattention, dreaminess, obliviousness, lapse of memory, absence of mind, woolgathering, heedlessness, distractedness Definition the quality of being abstract or abstracted He noticed her abstraction and asked, `What's bothering you?' Synonyms absent-mindedness, musing, preoccupation, daydreaming, vagueness, remoteness, absence, inattention, dreaminess, obliviousness, absence of mind, pensiveness, woolgathering, distractedness, bemusedness some of the players who tried for a berth on the team Synonyms job, position, post, situation, employment, appointment, livingAdditional synonymsDefinition a break or opening in something the wind tearing through gaps in the window frames Synonyms opening, space, hole, break, split, divide, crack, rent, breach, slot, vent, rift, aperture, cleft, chink, crevice, fissure, cranny, perforation, intersticeDefinition a person's occupation or paid employment the pressure of being the first woman in the job Synonyms position, post, function, capacity, work, posting, calling, place, business, office, trade, field, career, situation, activity, employment, appointment, craft, profession, occupation, placement, vocation, livelihood, métier Definition a position exactly suitable for the person occupying it Perhaps I will find my niche in a desk job. Synonyms position, calling, place, slot (informal), vocation, pigeonhole (informal) Definition a good chance or prospect I was given an opportunity to bathe and shower.I had the opportunity to go abroad and study. Synonyms chance, opening, time, turn, hour, break (informal), moment, window, possibility, occasion, slot (informal), scope, look-in (informal), opRtunET All the candidates won places on the ruling council. Synonyms job, position, post, situation, office, employment, appointment, berth (informal), billet (informal) Definition a job He took up a position with the Arts Council. Synonyms job, place, post, opening, office, role, situation, duty, function, employment, capacity, occupation, berth (informal), billet (informal) Definition a position to which a person is appointed Sir Peter has held several senior military posts. Synonyms job, place, office, position, situation, employment, appointment, assignment, berth (informal), billet (informal) Definition a task or function His role in the events has been pivotal. Synonyms job, part, position, post, task, duty, function, office, capacityDefinition a position of employment Synonyms job, place, office, position, post, employment, berth (informal) Definition a place in a series or scheme Visitors can book a time slot a week or more in advance. Synonyms place, time, space, spot, opening, position, window, vacancy, nicheAdditional synonymsDefinition unoccupied area or room The furniture proved impractical because it took up too much space. Synonyms room, volume, capacity, extent, margin, extension, scope, play, expanse, leeway, amplitude, spaciousness, elbowroom Definition an interval of distance or time between two points, objects, or events The space underneath could be used as a storage area. Synonyms gap, opening, interval, gulf, cavity, apertureDefinition a space which contains no air or other gas The spinning turbine creates a vacuum. Synonyms emptiness, space, void, gap, empty space, nothingness, vacuityDefinition an empty space or area the limitless void of outer space Synonyms emptiness, space, vacuum, oblivion, blankness, nullity, vacuity |