Meaning & use
vacancy
An unoccupied position, room, or space available to be filled.
See it in a sentence
The hotel had one vacancy left for the busy holiday weekend.
The company posted a vacancy for a marketing manager last week.
A note on using this word
Used for both jobs and rooms; a no vacancy sign commonly appears at hotels that are fully booked.
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