The quality or state of being vacant; emptiness; hence, freedom from employment; intermission; leisure; idleness; listlessness.
That which is vacant.
Empty space; vacuity; vacuum.
An open or unoccupied space between bodies or things; an interruption of continuity; chasm; gap; as, a vacancy between buildings; a vacancy between sentences or thoughts.
Unemployed time; interval of leisure; time of intermission; vacation.
A place or post unfilled; an unoccupied office; as, a vacancy in the senate, in a school, etc.
All my life, as down an abyss without a bottom. I have been pouring van loads of information into that vacancy of oblivion I call my mind. Logan P. Smith
It's not really possible to open 'The Casual Vacancy' without a lot of expectations both high and low crashing around in your brain and distorting your vision. There's no point pretending they're not there. Lev Grossman
What surprised me about 'The Casual Vacancy' was not just how good it was, but the particular way in which it was good. Lev Grossman
History is representational, while time is abstract; both of these artifices may be found in museums, where they span everybody's own vacancy. Robert Smithson
I shall have less cause to regret the carrying my intended purpose into effect, foreseeing that you may immediately fill with advantage, the vacancy which will presently happen. Henry Laurens
