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vacant
01
(of a house, room, seat, etc.) empty or unoccupied and available to be used
Examples
The vacant house at the end of the street had been abandoned for years.
She found a vacant seat near the window and settled in for the long train journey.
02
lacking mental engagement or awareness
Examples
His vacant stare suggested he was lost in his own world.
She responded with a vacant nod, indicating she was n’t truly listening.
03
(of a job or position) not currently occupied or filled by someone
Examples
There is a vacant position for a marketing manager at the company.
They posted an ad for the vacant job on their website.
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