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to vacate
01
to give up a job, post, or position voluntarily
Transitive: to vacate a job position
Example
The CEO chose to vacate his role to spend more time with family.
After years of dedicated service, Sarah decided to vacate her position as the company 's CFO.
The mayor announced his decision to vacate the office after completing two successful terms.
02
to move out of or exit a place that one previously occupied
Transitive: to vacate a place of residence
Example
The company decided to vacate the outdated warehouse.
At the end of the academic year, students were required to vacate their dormitory rooms.
As their vacation came to an end, the family packed their belongings and prepared to vacate the hotel room.
03
to cancel or annul a decision, ruling, or order officially
Transitive: to vacate a decision or order
Example
In response to public outcry, the government decided to vacate the controversial policy.
Due to non-compliance with regulations, the city authorities chose to vacate the building permit.
Following a thorough review, the board voted to vacate their earlier decision.
Example
The CEO chose to vacate his role to spend more time with family.
After years of dedicated service, Sarah decided to vacate her position as the company's CFO.
The mayor announced his decision to vacate the office after completing two successful terms.
Despite her passion for education, Mark decided to vacate his teaching position.
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