ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ

unoccupied

gb/ʌnˈɑkjəpˌaɪd/ us/ʌnˈɑkjəpˌaɪd/
B2 ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
ਅਰਥ
0 ਅਰਥ
adjective B2 property
1

empty and available to use

Empty and ready for someone to use.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: an unoccupied [seat/room/table/space]; [place] is unoccupied
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may overuse unoccupied where vacant or empty is more natural in casual speech (e.g., an empty seat).
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
empty (More general and more common in everyday speech.) | vacant (Often used for rooms, buildings, land, or jobs; slightly more formal.) | available (Emphasizes that it can be used, not only that it is empty.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
occupied (Being used or filled by someone or something.) | taken (Often used for seats or reservations.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
unoccupied seat |unoccupied room |unoccupied table |unoccupied space |unoccupied parking space |unoccupied bed |unoccupied classroom |unoccupied office |unoccupied chair |remain unoccupied
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
daily_life |travel |housing
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • There were several unoccupied seats near the front.
  • The meeting room stayed unoccupied all afternoon.
  • Please leave the emergency exit area unoccupied.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • This seat is unoccupied.
  • Is the room unoccupied now?
adjective formal C1 state
2

not busy; free to do something

Not busy; having nothing to do.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: be unoccupied; keep [someone] unoccupied; unoccupied with [something]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
In casual conversation, speakers usually say free, not busy, or idle rather than unoccupied for people.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
idle (Often suggests doing nothing when you could be working.) | free (Most common everyday synonym; focuses on availability.) | unengaged (More formal; emphasizes not being involved.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
busy (Having many tasks or activities.) | engaged (Occupied with an activity or commitment.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
remain unoccupied |keep yourself unoccupied |unoccupied time |sit unoccupied |left unoccupied |unoccupied with work |unoccupied with other matters
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
daily_life |work |time_management
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • He sat unoccupied, waiting for the results to come in.
  • Try not to leave children unoccupied for too long.
  • She seemed unoccupied with anything except her phone.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • I am not unoccupied today; I am busy.
adjective B2 property
3

not lived in; without residents

No one is living there now.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: an unoccupied [house/building/property]; [building] is unoccupied
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Unoccupied usually means temporarily empty; uninhabited often suggests a place is not suitable for living or has no permanent residents.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
vacant (Very common for buildings or properties offered for rent/sale.) | empty (Everyday word; may not explicitly imply a home/property.) | uninhabited (Often broader and more permanent, especially for places like islands.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
occupied (People are living in it or using it.) | inhabited (People live there.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
unoccupied house |unoccupied building |unoccupied property |unoccupied flat |unoccupied apartment |leave a home unoccupied |unoccupied for months |temporarily unoccupied
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
housing |society |law
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The house was unoccupied while the owners were abroad.
  • Police checked the unoccupied building after reports of a break-in.
  • Insurance costs can be higher for an unoccupied property.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The apartment is unoccupied right now.
adjective formal C1 relation
4

not filled; job or role available

A job or position that no one has yet.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: an unoccupied [position/post/role]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
For jobs, vacant is far more common than unoccupied in everyday business English.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
vacant (The standard word for jobs and official positions.) | unfilled (Directly emphasizes that hiring has not happened yet.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
filled (Someone has taken the position.) | staffed (Emphasizes that workers are in place.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
unoccupied position |unoccupied post |unoccupied role |remain unoccupied |leave the post unoccupied |fill an unoccupied position
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
work |business |education
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The director’s position remained unoccupied for nearly a year.
  • Several posts are currently unoccupied due to budget cuts.
  • They decided to leave the role unoccupied until the reorganization was complete.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The position is unoccupied.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
unoccupied
IPA
GB/ʌnˈɑkjəpˌaɪd/
US/ʌnˈɑkjəpˌaɪd/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
un - oc - cu - pied (4 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 2nd syllable (oc)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Adjective
  • Base: unoccupied
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