existing vacancy
noun phraseUK /ɪɡˈzɪstɪŋ ˈveɪkənsi/
US /ɪɡˈzɪstɪŋ ˈveɪkənsi/
A job that is open and waiting for someone to take it.
The hotel has an existing vacancy for a front desk clerk.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A room or space that is empty and ready to be used.
There is an existing vacancy in the apartment building on the second floor.
3. A spot or place that is not filled, like an empty seat.
The teacher noticed an existing vacancy in the front row.
4. A missing part or gap in something.
The puzzle had an existing vacancy where one piece was lost.