vacancy (EN)

noun

noun “vacancy”

1. a job or position that is available and needs someone to fill it
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   The company posted several vacancies for experienced engineers in its new research center.
2. an available room in a hotel or place to stay
   During the holiday season, it's difficult to find a hotel with any vacancies.
3. an empty space or area
   They decided to plant a garden in the vacancy left by the old house.
4. a lack of thought or expression in someone's face
   She stared out the window with vacancy that suggested her mind was elsewhere.
5. (physics) a place in a solid where an atom is missing
   Scientists are studying how vacancies in the crystal lattice affect the material's properties.