vacancy (redirected from vacancies)

va·can·cy  (vkn-s)

n. pl. va·can·cies

1. The condition of being vacant or unoccupied.

2. An empty or unoccupied space.

3. A position, office, or place of accommodation that is unfilled or unoccupied.

4. Emptiness of mind; inanity.

5. A crystal defect caused by the absence of an atom, ion, or molecule in a crystal lattice.

6. Archaic A period of leisure; idleness.

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vacancy [ˈveɪkənsɪ]

n pl -cies

1. the state or condition of being vacant or unoccupied; emptiness

2. an unoccupied post or office we have a vacancy in the accounts department

3. an unoccupied room in a boarding house, hotel, etc. put the ``No Vacancies'' sign in the window

4. lack of thought or intelligent awareness; inanity an expression of vacancy on one's face

5. (Physics / General Physics) Physics a defect in a crystalline solid caused by the absence of an atom, ion, or molecule from its position in the crystal lattice

6. Obsolete idleness or a period spent in idleness

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	vacancy - being unoccupied                     emptiness - the state of containing nothing
	2.	vacancy - an empty area or space; "the huge desert voids"; "the emptiness of outer space"; "without their support he'll be ruling in a vacuum" vacuum, void, emptiness space - an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things); "the architect left space in front of the building"; "they stopped at an open space in the jungle"; "the space between his teeth"

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vacancy

noun

1. opening, job, post, place, position, role, situation, opportunity, slot, berth (informal), niche, job opportunity, vacant position, situation vacant They had a vacancy for a temporary secretary.

2. room, space, available accommodation, unoccupied room The hotel only has a few vacancies left.

Translations

vacancy [ˈveɪkənsɪ] N

1. (= job) → vacante f
"vacancies" → ofertas de trabajo
"vacancy for keen young man" → se busca joven enérgico
to fill a vacancy → proveer una vacante

2. (in boarding house etc) → habitación f libre, cuarto m libre
have you any vacancies? → ¿tiene or hay alguna habitación or algún cuarto libre?
we have no vacancies for August → para agosto no hay nada disponible, en agosto todo está lleno
"no vacancies" → completo
"vacancies" → hay habitaciones

3. (= emptiness) → lo vacío; [of mind] → vaciedad f, vacuidad f

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vacancy [ˈveɪkənsi] n

(British) (= job) → poste m vacant

(= room) → chambre f libre
"no vacancies" → "complet"

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vacancy

n

(= emptiness) → Leere f; (of look) → Ausdruckslosigkeit f, → Leere f; (of post) → Unbesetztsein nt, → Freisein nt

(in boarding house) → (freies) Zimmer; have you any vacancies for August? → haben Sie im August noch Zimmer frei?; “no vacancies” → „belegt“; “vacancies” → „Zimmer frei“

(= job) → offene or freie Stelle; (at university) → Vakanz f, → unbesetzte Stelle; we have a vacancy in our personnel department → in unserer Personalabteilung ist eine Stelle zu vergeben; we have a vacancy for an editor → wir suchen einen Redakteur/eine Redakteurin; to fill a vacancy → eine Stelle besetzen; we are looking for somebody to fill a vacancy in our personnel department → wir suchen einen Mitarbeiter für unsere Personalabteilung; vacancies → Stellenangebote pl, → offene Stellen pl

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vacancy [ˈveɪk/ənsɪ] n

a. (job) → posto (vacante)
have you any vacancies? → avete bisogno di personale?
"vacancy for a secretary" → "segretaria cercasi"

b. (in boarding house) → stanza libera
"no vacancies" → "completo"

c. (emptiness) → vuoto

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vacancy [ˈveɪk/ənsɪ] n

a. (job) → posto (vacante)
have you any vacancies? → avete bisogno di personale?
"vacancy for a secretary" → "segretaria cercasi"

b. (in boarding house) → stanza libera
"no vacancies" → "completo"

c. (emptiness) → vuoto

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