VACATED Definition & Meaning

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vacated

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adjective

(of a place) given up or left by whoever was occupying it:
I had to clean the vacated rooms and prepare them for the newcomers.
(of an office or position) given up or relinquished:
The final deadline for applications to the newly vacated position of Project Manager is January 13th.
rendered inoperative; made void or invalid; annulled:
A new sentence is being imposed on the defendant in place of the vacated sentence.
cleared or emptied of whatever was in it:
Having moved the pork medallions to a covered plate, fry the bacon in the vacated pan.

verb

the simple past tense and past participle of vacate.

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Origin of vacated¹

First recorded in 1785–95; vacate ( def ) + -ed ²( def ) for the adjective senses; vacate ( def ) + -ed ¹( def ) for the verb sense

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Example Sentences

The housing they vacated could be sold or rented to the merely affluent.

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However, the Olympic gold medallist vacated his IBF title following his first win over Fury in 2024, which meant interim champion Dubois was upgraded to full champion before his victory over Joshua in September.

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Ecology experts have pointed out that animals do have reactionary mechanisms that mean the noise and smell of the crash will have alerted them to dangers and they could have already vacated the area.

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Gail's - a name that suggests a traditional, single-owner, cafe - favours attractive old buildings, often ones vacated as bank branches close, especially if it is a corner site that means it's more visible to passers by.

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Eastern weekday time period vacated by Joy Reid.

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