vacant

va-cant · adjective

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Definitions

adjective

  1. 1.

    Not occupied; empty or available for use.

  2. 2.

    (Of a position or job) not currently filled or held by anyone.

  3. 3.

    Having or showing no intelligence, interest, or thought; expressionless.

  4. 4.

    (Of time) not occupied by any activity; free.

Related words

Antonyms: engaged, full, occupied
See also: vacancy, vacate
Synonyms: blank, empty, unoccupied

Etymology

From Latin vacans, present participle of vacare (to be empty, free, or at leisure).