vacancy
Definition of vacancy:
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part of speech: adverb
VACANTLY.
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part of speech: noun
That which is vacant; empty space; time of leisure; situation or office unfilled; the time during which a place or situation remains unfilled; listlessness; emptiness of thought.
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part of speech: noun
Emptiness: leisure: that which is vacant or unoccupied: emptiness of thought: empty space: void or gap between bodies: a situation unoccupied.
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Common misspellings:
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- vacacny (1.7%)
- vaccancy (9.2%)
- vancancy (13.3%)
- vacancey (5.0%)
- vancany (1.7%)
- vacnacy (1.7%)
- vacancys (2.5%)
- vacany (39.2%)
- vaccency (1.7%)
- vacancie (10.0%)
- vacency (11.7%)
- vecancy (2.5%)
Usage examples for vacancy:
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Her eyes, staring into vacancy grew larger and intenser with each long, deep breath she took.
"The Deluge" – David Graham Phillips -
Knickerbocker had risen in his place, his eyes looked toward the windows, but his gaze was fixed on vacancy as with one who sees a vision passing.
"Frenzied Fiction" – Stephen Leacock -
Perhaps there was a vacancy at Miss Van- what was her name?
"A Man and His Money" – Frederic Stewart Isham
