Vacancy

Pronunciation: /ˈveɪkənsiː/

Vacancy (noun)

  1. A space that is available and not filled or occupied.
  2. A position in a company that is not currently filled and is open for hiring.

Examples

  • There is a vacancy in the room for a new chair.
  • The company has a vacancy for a software developer.

Common collocations: available vacancy, fill a vacancy, apply for a vacancy, advertise a vacancy

Synonyms of Vacancy

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Vacancy

  • — Refers to the state of being occupied or filled.
  • — Indicates a state of being filled or complete.