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Another word for vacancy

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vacancy

n.

A vacated position
opening, vacated post, post without an incumbent, unfilled position, unheld office, job*.
Untenanted quarters
empty room, empty apartment, room to let, apartment to let, lodging, quarters, tenantless house, uninhabited house, vacant house, unoccupied house, deserted house, house for rent, house for sale.

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Another word for vacancy

noun

Total absence of matter:
emptiness, vacuity, vacuum, void. See full
Empty, unfilled space:
barrenness, emptiness, nothingness, vacuity, vacuum, void. See full
Total lack of ideas, meaning, or substance:
barrenness, blankness, emptiness, hollowness, inanity, vacuity, vacuousness. See full

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A vacancy was expected.
His going away left a vacancy in our lives that has never been filled.
A vacancy among the fellows is filled up by the provost and a select number of the fellows, after examination comprised in five principal courses, mathematics, experimental science, classics, mental and moral science and Hebrew.
If a vacancy occurs in the office of governor during the first two years a new election is held; if it occurs during the last two years the lieutenant-governor serves out the term.
In 1861 he was a delegate to the peace congress at Washington, and in 1866 was appointed by the governor of New Jersey, as a Republican, to fill a vacancy in the United States senate.

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