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View usage for: (veɪkeɪt, US veɪkeɪt) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense vacates, present participle vacating, past tense, past participle vacatedverbIf you vacate a place or a job, you leave it or give it up, making it available for other people. [formal] He vacated the flat and went to stay with an uncle. [VERB noun] He recently vacated his post as Sales Director. [VERB noun] Chris slumped down in the chair Mrs Tennant had just vacated. [VERB noun] Synonyms: quit, leave, resign from, give up More Synonyms of vacate More Synonyms of vacate vacate in British English (vəˈkeɪt, veɪˈkeɪt) verb (mainly tr)1. to cause (something) to be empty, esp by departing from or abandoning it to vacate a room 2. (also intr) to give up the tenure, possession, or occupancy of (a place, post, etc); leave or quit 3. lawb. to make void or of no effect; annul Derived forms vacatable (vaˈcatable) adjective vacate in American English (ˈveɪˌkeɪt; veɪˈkeɪt) verb transitiveWord forms: ˈvaˌcated or ˈvaˌcating1. to make vacant ; specif.,a. to cause (an office, position, etc.) to be unfilled or unoccupied, as by resignation b. to leave (a house, room, etc.) uninhabited or untenanted; give up the occupancy of 2. Law to make void; annul verb intransitive3. to make an office, position, place, etc. vacant 4. US, Informal to spend a vacation Word origin < L vacatus, pp. of vacare, to be empty; (sense 4) back-form. < vacation Examples of 'vacate' in a sentencevacate British English: vacate / vəˈkeɪt/ VERB If you vacate a place or a job, you leave it and make it available for other people. He vacated the house and went to stay with a friend. - American English: vacate
- Arabic: يُخْلِي
- Brazilian Portuguese: desocupar
- Chinese: 腾出
- Croatian: isprazniti
- Czech: uvolnit místo
- Danish: forlade
- Dutch: doen vrijkomen
- European Spanish: desocupar
- Finnish: poistua
- French: libérer
- German: räumen
- Greek: εκκενώνω
- Italian: lasciare libero
- Japanese: 立ち退く
- Korean: 비우다
- Norwegian: forlate
- Polish: opróżnić
- European Portuguese: desocupar
- Romanian: a elibera
- Russian: освобождать
- Latin American Spanish: desocupar
- Swedish: tömma
- Thai: ปล่อยให้ว่าง
- Turkish: boşaltmak ev
- Ukrainian: звільняти
- Vietnamese: bỏ trống
Chinese translation of 'vacate' vt - [house, seat]
空出 (kòngchū) - [job]
辞(辭)去 (cíqù)
Definition to cause (something) to be empty by leaving I vacated the flat and went back to stay with my parents. Synonyms move out of give up withdraw from depart from go away from leave empty relinquish possession of Definition to give up (a job or position) She recently vacated her post as Finance Director. Synonyms resign from give up withdraw from retire from walk out on pack in (informal) step down from (informal) stand down from Additional synonymsEdward chose to abdicate the throne, rather than give Mrs Simpson up. Synonyms give up, yield, hand over, surrender, relinquish, renounce, waive, vacate, cede, abjureDefinition to give up Last summer, he chucked his job and went on the road. Synonyms give up or over, leave, stop, abandon, cease, resign from, pack in, jack in (informal) Definition to empty (a place) of people because it has become dangerous The residents have evacuated the area. Synonyms abandon, leave, clear, desert, quit, depart (from), withdraw from, pull out of, move out of, relinquish, vacate, forsake, decamp from Additional synonymsDefinition to renounce (a claim or right) He does not intend to relinquish power. Synonyms give up, leave, release, drop, abandon, resign, desert, quit, yield, hand over, surrender, withdraw from, let go, retire from, renounce, waive, vacate, say goodbye to, forsake, cede, repudiate, cast off, forgo, abdicate, kiss (something) goodbye, lay aside Definition to give up formally (a claim or right) He renounced his claim to the throne. Synonyms disclaim, deny, decline, give up, resign, relinquish, waive, renege, forgo, abdicate, abjure, abnegate |