Explore Vacancy through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like emptiness or void. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Vacancy in a sentence
Vacancy meaning
- An unoccupied position or job.
- An available room in a hotel; guest house, etc.
- Empty space.
Using Vacancy
- The main meaning on this page is: An unoccupied position or job. | An available room in a hotel; guest house, etc. | Empty space.
- Useful related words include: emptiness, void, vacuum, space.
- In the example corpus, vacancy often appears in combinations such as: vacancy rate, the vacancy, vacancy rates.
Context around Vacancy
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
- Position in the sentence: 11 start, 9 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Vacancy
- In this selection, "vacancy" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, rental, homeowner, total, rate, officer and rates stand out and add context to how "vacancy" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include the homeowner vacancy rate was and the rental vacancy rate was. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "vacancy" sits close to words such as booker, bronx and cane, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with vacancy
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A Democrat vacancy committee will select Bernett’s two-year replacement. (11 words)
The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.7%; the rental vacancy rate was 5.0%. (14 words)
The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.8%; the rental vacancy rate was 3.8%. (14 words)
The NEC shall not later than 90 days thereafter cause a by-election to be held provided that where such vacancy occurs within 90 days prior to the holding of general elections, the filling of the vacancy shall await the holding of such general elections". (45 words)
If the vacancy continues, then raising the retirement age to 65 might not only bring at par with that of Supreme Court Judges but also improve the vacancy situation while enabling their rich experience to be utilized for a longer period of time. (43 words)
Certainly, for those who care, the disclosure is a warning that there could well be a vacancy on the court within the next year, meaning that either Donald Trump or Joe Biden would be filling that vacancy. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
Ms Bacik said Government policy on vacancy and dereliction was not working and despite there being a vacancy officer in each local authority, there was an “absolute absence” of the registration of vacant and derelict properties.
Population decrease and housing increase drive local vacancy rate to 10%: State officials said Santa Monica’s total vacancy rate, including single family homes and multi-unit housing could be as high as 10 percent.
With accepting Schoenfeld's resignation, the commissioners also officially declared a vacancy on the board, which gives the Sweetwater County Republican Central Committee 20 days to select three candidates to fill the vacancy.
Tenants are also struggling to find a place to live with the national vacancy rate for rentals at 1.21 per cent, according to a PropTrack Rental Vacancy Rates report.
The HSE has organised recruitment campaigns to fill the vacancy since it arose, however, the vacancy has failed to fill on a permanent basis.
Certainly, for those who care, the disclosure is a warning that there could well be a vacancy on the court within the next year, meaning that either Donald Trump or Joe Biden would be filling that vacancy.
If the vacancy continues, then raising the retirement age to 65 might not only bring at par with that of Supreme Court Judges but also improve the vacancy situation while enabling their rich experience to be utilized for a longer period of time.
The NEC shall not later than 90 days thereafter cause a by-election to be held provided that where such vacancy occurs within 90 days prior to the holding of general elections, the filling of the vacancy shall await the holding of such general elections".
The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.7%; the rental vacancy rate was 5.0%.
The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.8%; the rental vacancy rate was 3.8%.
The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.1%; the rental vacancy rate was 5.1%.
The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.6%; the rental vacancy rate was 4.3%.
The homeowner vacancy rate was 2.0%; the rental vacancy rate was 6.5%.
The homeowner vacancy rate was 3.0%; the rental vacancy rate was 8.5%.
When a vacancy occurred among the canons of the Grossmünster, Zwingli was elected to fulfill that vacancy on 29 April 1521.
According to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, the current vacancy rate for rentals in Calgary sits at 2.6 per cent.
A Democrat vacancy committee will select Bernett’s two-year replacement.
After facing two years of heightened vacancy, hotels have always dealt with high third-party booking fees through platforms like Expedia ().
Ange Postecoglou has responded to speculation linking him with the managerial vacancy at Leeds United, insisting he is fully focussed on his current position.
Angry James owner A.J. Brinckerhoff said he was looking for a restaurant to fill the vacancy left by Cultivate Kitchen after those owners moved their business to Nicaragua a couple years back.
Common combinations with vacancy
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- vacancy rate 44×
- the vacancy 43×
- vacancy rates 23×
- vacancy on 15×
- rental vacancy 12×
- that vacancy 9×
- vacancy in 7×
- homeowner vacancy 6×
- vacancy at 6×
- vacancy of 6×