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vacancy

One entry found for vacancy.
Main Entry: va�can�cy Image
Pronunciation: 'vA-k&n(t)-sE
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural -cies
1 archaic : an interval of leisure
2 : physical or mental inactivity or relaxation : IDLENESS
3 a : a vacating of an office, post, or piece of property b : the time such office or property is vacant
4 : a vacant office, post, or tenancy
5 : empty space : VOID; specifically : an unoccupied site for an atom or ion in a crystal
6 : the state of being vacant : VACUITY