vacancy

noun

/ˈveɪkənsi/

(plural vacancies)

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[countable] a job that is available for somebody to do
- job vacancies
- Her going on maternity leave will create a temporary vacancy.
- vacancy (for somebody/something) vacancies for bar staff
- to fill a vacancy
- There’s a vacancy in the accounts department.
Synonyms job
job
- position
- post
- vacancy
- appointment
These are all words for a position doing work for which you receive regular payment.
- job work for which you receive regular payment:
  He’s trying to get a job in a bank.
- position (rather formal) a job:
  a senior position in a large corporation
job or position?Position usually refers to a particular job within an organization, especially at a high level, and is not usually used about jobs generally. It is also often used in job applications, descriptions and advertisements.
- post a job, especially an important one in a large organization:
  a key post in the new government
- vacancy a job that is available for somebody to do:
  We have several vacancies for casual workers.
- appointment (rather formal, especially British English) a job or position of responsibility:
  This is a permanent appointment, requiring commitment and hard work.
Patterns
- a permanent/temporary job/position/post/vacancy/appointment
- a full-time/part-time job/position/post/vacancy/appointment
- to have/have got a(n) job/position/post/vacancy/appointment
- to apply for/fill a job/position/post/vacancy
- to resign from/leave/quit a job/position/post
Extra Examples
- The agency will let you know if they have any suitable vacancies.
- a vacancy for head chef
- a vacancy in the IT department
- It can be difficult to fill teaching vacancies in some areas of the country.
- The agency has at least 200 job vacancies on its books.
- We have several vacancies for casual workers.
- We'll let you know if any more vacancies come up.
Topics Working lifec1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- unfilled
- suitable
- casual
- …
verb + vacancy
- have
- create
- leave
- …
vacancy + verb
- arise
- exist
- occur
- …
vacancy + noun
- rate
preposition
- vacancy for
- vacancy in
See full entry
[countable] a room that is available in a hotel, etc.
- I'm sorry, we have no vacancies.
Wordfinder
- accommodation
- book
- full board
- holiday
- hotel
- reception
- reservation
- room service
- suite
- vacancy
Topics Holidaysc1
[uncountable] (especially in noun compounds) the fact of a job or room being available
- high office vacancy rates and stagnant housing prices
[uncountable] lack of interest or ideas synonym emptiness
- the vacancy of her expression

单词	vacancy
释义	vacancy noun /ˈveɪkənsi/ /ˈveɪkənsi/ (plural vacancies) jump to other results [countable] a job that is available for somebody to do job vacancies Her going on maternity leave will create a temporary vacancy. vacancy (for somebody/something) vacancies for bar staff to fill a vacancy There’s a vacancy in the accounts department. Synonyms jobjob position post vacancy appointment These are all words for a position doing work for which you receive regular payment. job work for which you receive regular payment: He’s trying to get a job in a bank. position (rather formal) a job: a senior position in a large corporation job or position?Position usually refers to a particular job within an organization, especially at a high level, and is not usually used about jobs generally. It is also often used in job applications, descriptions and advertisements. post a job, especially an important one in a large organization: a key post in the new government vacancy a job that is available for somebody to do: We have several vacancies for casual workers. appointment (rather formal, especially British English) a job or position of responsibility: This is a permanent appointment, requiring commitment and hard work. Patterns a permanent/temporary job/position/post/vacancy/appointment a full-time/part-time job/position/post/vacancy/appointment to have/have got a(n) job/position/post/vacancy/appointment to apply for/fill a job/position/post/vacancy to resign from/leave/quit a job/position/post Extra Examples The agency will let you know if they have any suitable vacancies. a vacancy for head chef a vacancy in the IT department It can be difficult to fill teaching vacancies in some areas of the country. The agency has at least 200 job vacancies on its books. We have several vacancies for casual workers. We'll let you know if any more vacancies come up. Topics Working lifec1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective unfilled suitable casual … verb + vacancy have create leave … vacancy + verb arise exist occur … vacancy + noun rate preposition vacancy for vacancy in See full entry [countable] a room that is available in a hotel, etc. I'm sorry, we have no vacancies. Wordfinder accommodation book full board holiday hotel reception reservation room service suite vacancy Topics Holidaysc1 [uncountable] (especially in noun compounds) the fact of a job or room being available high office vacancy rates and stagnant housing prices [uncountable] lack of interest or ideas synonym emptiness the vacancy of her expression
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