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vacancy

UK
/ˈveɪkənsi/
US
/ˈveɪkənsi/

Translations

vacancynoun
vacancies
pl
UK
/ˈveɪkənsi/
US
/ˈveɪkənsi/
chambre libreEn hôtellerie ou pour un logement disponible.
The hotel had a vacancy, so we were able to book a room for the night.
L'hôtel avait une chambre libre, donc nous avons pu réserver pour la nuit.
vacuitéAu sens figuré: manque d'attention, de pensée ou de vivacité d'esprit.
He stared at the board with a vacancy that suggested he wasn't paying attention.
Il fixait le tableau avec une vacuité qui laissait penser qu'il ne faisait pas attention.
poste vacantEmploi, fonction ou poste non pourvu.
The company announced a vacancy for a software developer.
L'entreprise a annoncé un poste vacant de développeur logiciel.
videEspace non rempli ou trou matériel.
There was a vacancy in the bookshelf where the missing book should have been.
Il y avait un vide dans l'étagère à l'endroit où le livre manquant aurait dû se trouver.
Additional translations
lacuneTermes scientifiques ou techniques; défaut ponctuel dans un réseau cristallin.
Synonyms
void
absence
emptiness
vacant position
open position
gap
opening
Antonyms
occupancy
fullness
vacancyadjective
UK
/ˈveɪ.kən.si/
US
/ˈveɪ.kən.si/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., 'vacancy rate').
vacantQualifie un poste, une place ou un logement non occupé.
The vacancy rate for rental apartments has fallen sharply.
Le taux de vacance des appartements à louer a fortement diminué.
Additional translations
inoccupéPlus général; s'emploie pour un lieu, un espace ou une place non occupés.

Definitions

vacancynoun
An unoccupied position or job.
The company announced a vacancy for a software developer.
An empty space or gap.
There was a vacancy in the bookshelf where the missing book should have been.
A lack of thought or intelligence; emptiness of mind.
He stared at the board with a vacancy that suggested he wasn't paying attention.
A room or space available for rent or occupancy, especially in a hotel.
The hotel had a vacancy, so we were able to book a room for the night.
A missing atom or ion in a crystal lattice, creating a defect in the structure.
Diffusion is facilitated by the presence of vacancies in the metal lattice.
vacancyadjective
Attributive: relating to or denoting unfilled positions, rooms, or spaces.
The city’s vacancy rate for rental apartments has fallen sharply.
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