vacant
adjective
uk/ˈveɪkənt/ us HR, WORKPLACE
if a job is vacant, someone needs to be employed to do it:
The position had been vacant for more than a year.
become/be left/fall vacant Neither post looks likely to fall vacant within the next few months.
a vacant job/position/post
situations vacant
HR
the name of the part of a newspaper, website, etc. where jobs are advertised:
He replied to an advert in the situations vacant column of the local paper.
PROPERTY
empty and available to be used, rented, or bought:
Property developers have been left with many vacant apartments since the downturn in the housing market.
be/become/remain vacant
vacant
noun [ C ]
US uk/ˈveɪkənt/ us PROPERTY
a building that is empty and available to buy or rent:
Baltimore has announced plans for reducing the number of vacants in the city.