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vacated

va·cate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [vey-keyt or, esp. British, vuh-keyt, vey-]
    • /ˈveɪ keɪt or, esp. British, vəˈkeɪt, veɪ-/
    • /vəˈkeɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [vey-keyt or, esp. British, vuh-keyt, vey-]
    • /ˈveɪ keɪt or, esp. British, vəˈkeɪt, veɪ-/

Definitions of vacated word

  • verb with object vacated to give up possession or occupancy of: to vacate an apartment. 1
  • verb with object vacated to give up or relinquish (an office, position, etc.): to vacate the presidency of a firm. 1
  • verb with object vacated to render inoperative; deprive of validity; void; annul: to vacate a legal judgment. 1
  • verb with object vacated to cause to be empty or unoccupied; make vacant: to vacate one's mind of worries. 1
  • verb without object vacated to withdraw from occupancy; surrender possession: We will have to vacate when our lease expires. 1
  • verb without object vacated to give up or leave a position, office, etc. 1
See all 8 definitions of vacated

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Origin of vacated

First appearance:

before 1635
One of the 43% oldest English words
1635-45; < Latin vacātus past participle of vacāre to be empty; see -ate1

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Parts of speech for Vacated

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Vacated

vacated popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for vacated

adj vacated

  • abandoned — An abandoned place or building is no longer used or occupied.
  • cast away — to throw or hurl; fling: The gambler cast the dice.
  • dehiscent — (of fruits, anthers, etc) opening spontaneously to release seeds or pollen
  • lorn — forsaken, desolate, bereft, or forlorn.

verb vacated

  • abdicated — Simple past tense and past participle of abdicate.
  • abrogated — to abolish by formal or official means; annul by an authoritative act; repeal: to abrogate a law.
  • counterchecked — Simple past tense and past participle of countercheck.
  • dematerialized — Simple past tense and past participle of dematerialize.
  • disestablished — Simple past tense and past participle of disestablish.

adjective vacated

  • empty — A container (esp. a bottle or glass) left empty of its contents.
All 17 Synonyms of vacated

Antonyms for vacated

verb vacated

  • indwelled — Simple past tense and past participle of indwell.
Just one Antonym for vacated

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Related words

  • checkout

    In a supermarket, a checkout is a counter where you pay for things you are buying.

  • drop the handkerchief

    a children's game in which all the players but one stand in a circle facing inward, while that one player stealthily drops a handkerchief behind a player in the circle who must pursue and attempt to catch the one who dropped the handkerchief before the latter reaches the vacated place.

  • pulpit

    a platform or raised structure in a church, from which the sermon is delivered or the service is conducted.

  • scire facias

    a writ requiring the party against whom it is brought to show cause why a judgment, letters patent, etc., should not be executed, vacated, or annulled.
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