Associations to the word «Vacancy»

Wiktionary

VACANCY, noun. An unoccupied position or job.
VACANCY, noun. An available room in a hotel; guest house, etc.
VACANCY, noun. Empty space.
VACANCY, noun. Lack of intelligence or understanding.
VACANCY, noun. (physics) A defect in a crystal caused by the absence of an atom in a lattice

Dictionary definition

VACANCY, noun. Being unoccupied.
VACANCY, noun. An empty area or space; "the huge desert voids"; "the emptiness of outer space"; "without their support he'll be ruling in a vacuum".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats