2 a job that is available in an organization and that people can apply for: --
a vacancy arises/exists/occurs We will contact you should a vacancy occur.
advertise/create/fill a vacancy The Board has the sole authority to fill vacancies on the Committee.
job/staff vacancies Job vacancies in London's investment banking industry continue to rise.
We currently have a vacancy for a sales representative.
3 a hotel room, office, etc. that is available for rent: --
The hotel has no vacancies.
The standard approach to allocations among social landlords is also fundamentally bureaucratic in the way that applicants are matched with vacancies.
Members are invited to make or support nominations for these vacancies.
Unemployment continued to fall and vacancies to increase, while the trade balance remained in heavy deficit.
In 1928 an industrial transference scheme was established to find vacancies for the unemployed in the depressed areas and to help with removal expenses.
When the volume of vacancies notified rose from one week to the next, vacancies filled increased by almost the same amount.
People may have been perfectly willing and able to move, but there would be no point in moving if vacancies were few.
However, he had continued to look regularly at the newspapers for other vacancies.
As a result, they will probably have vacancies that they would like to fill but cannot at the wage they are offering.
