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Vacancy

usgb/ˈveɪkənsi/Volume
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Work Opportunity

'Vacancy' often refers to a job that needs to be filled. It's a formal term used by employers.

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The company's website lists several vacancies for engineers.
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Active Search

'Advertise a vacancy' means the employer is looking for applicants for the open position.

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The HR department is actively advertising the vacancy in the marketing team.
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Filling In

When someone 'fills a vacancy,' they take the job that was open and start working.

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She filled the vacancy left by the previous manager.
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