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| va·can·cy [ váykənssee ] (plural va·can·cies) |
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1. vacant office or position: an office, position, or tenancy that is unfilled or unoccupied
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2. mental inactivity: mental inactivity or lack of thought or intelligence
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3. vacant state: the state of being vacant
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4. physics empty site in crystal: an empty site, normally containing an atom or ion, in a crystal
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| [Late 16th century. <vacant or < late Latin vacantia< Latin vacant- (see vacant)] |
