Vacant: meaning, definitions and examples

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vacant

 

[ หˆveษชkษ™nt ]

Adjective / Noun
Context #1 | Adjective

office space

Not currently occupied or in use.

Synonyms

available, empty, unoccupied

Examples of usage

  • The office space is currently vacant.
  • There are several vacant desks available for use.
Context #2 | Adjective

job position

Not filled or used.

Synonyms

available, open, unfilled

Examples of usage

  • The company has a vacant position for a sales manager.
  • There are several vacant job opportunities in the IT sector.
Context #3 | Noun

real estate

An empty or unoccupied space.

Synonyms

available, empty, unoccupied

Examples of usage

  • The property has been on the market for months and remains vacant.
  • The landlord is looking for a tenant to fill the vacant apartment.

Translations

Translations of the word "vacant" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น vago

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค–เคพเคฒเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช leer

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kosong

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะฐะบะฐะฝั‚ะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wolny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ฉบใ„ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ (ใ‚ใ„ใฆใ„ใ‚‹)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท vacant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ vacante

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท boลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋น„์–ด ์žˆ๋Š”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุดุงุบุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ volnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ voฤพnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ฉบ็š„ (kลng de)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ prazno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ tรณmt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะพั

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒชแƒแƒ แƒ˜แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ boลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ vacante

Etymology

The word 'vacant' originated from the Latin word 'vacans', which means 'empty' or 'unoccupied'. It has been used in English since the 14th century. The concept of vacancy has always been associated with space, whether physical or metaphorical, and the word continues to be used in various contexts to indicate emptiness or lack of occupation.

Word Frequency Rank

At #6,150 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.