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adj. Deprived of contents; not filled; empty; as, a vacant room. Unengaged with business or care; unemployed; unoccupied; disengaged; free; as, vacant hours. Not filled or occupied by an incumbent, possessor, or officer; as, a vacant throne; a vacant parish. Empty of thought; thoughtless; not occupied with study or reflection; as, a vacant mind. Vacant means empty of everything but air, wherefore a house full of furniture, clothing, etc., left in charge of servants, is not vacant.

 -(Law) Abandoned; having no heir, possessor, claimant, or occupier; as, a vacant estate. Vacant succession (Law), one that is claimed by no person, or ...