vacancy

Meanings

• Noun

  The state or condition of being empty or void of occupants or possessions.

  - "The office was in a state of vacancy after the employees had gone home."
  - "The empty lot next to the park was a vacancy waiting for development."

• Noun

  An opportunity for employment.

  - "There are many vacancies for skilled workers in the tech industry."
  - "The company is advertising several vacancies for customer service representatives."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈveɪkənsi/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with vacancy
bravura , canopy , capability , cavality , diversity , flamboyancy , gravity , innocency , luxury , plenitude , reverie , serenity , tactility , vulnerability

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Homonyms

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1. Vaccine (English) : A substance or preparation that is used to prevent disease.
   

2. Vagancy (English) : A wandering or roving life; a state of wandering without a definite home or regular employment.
   

3. Vacuum (English) : A space devoid of matter, especially of a gas or other substance, enclosed by a boundary or surface.
   

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Homophones

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1. vaccine
   

2. vagancy
   

3. vacuum
   

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Variants

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vacancies , vacancy

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Forms

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vacancies, vacant, vacated, vacating

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Etymology

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From Old French vacance, from vacer to be empty.

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Trivia

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1. The word vacancy comes from the Old French word vacance, which means 'emptiness'.

2. The term vacancy is often used in real estate to describe an unrented or unsold property.

3. In mathematics, a vacancy can refer to an empty space in a grid or matrix.

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Related Concepts

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1. Employment: Vacancy is related to employment as it refers to an opportunity for someone to be hired.

2. Absence: Vacancy is related to absence as it refers to the state of being empty or void of occupants or possessions.

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Culture

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In literature, the concept of vacancy can represent emptiness or a void that needs to be filled. In art, it can be represented through empty spaces or the absence of color. In music, it can be represented through silence or a pause.

How to Memorize "vacancy"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine an empty room or an empty desk to remember the meaning of vacancy as a state of being empty or void.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word vacancy with the word empty to help remember its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic such as 'Vacancy is the absence of can-do' to help remember the meaning of vacancy.

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