unoccupied
gb/ʌnˈɑkjəpˌaɪd/ us/ʌnˈɑkjəpˌaɪd/
B2
Angielski
Znaczenia
0 znaczeń
adjective
B2
property
1
empty and available to use
Empty and ready for someone to use.
Schemat użycia:
an unoccupied [seat/room/table/space]; [place] is unoccupied
Częsty błąd:
Learners may overuse unoccupied where vacant or empty is more natural in casual speech (e.g., an empty seat).
Synonimy
empty (More general and more common in everyday speech.)
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vacant (Often used for rooms, buildings, land, or jobs; slightly more formal.)
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available (Emphasizes that it can be used, not only that it is empty.)
Antonimy
occupied (Being used or filled by someone or something.)
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taken (Often used for seats or reservations.)
Kolokacje
unoccupied seat
|unoccupied room
|unoccupied table
|unoccupied space
|unoccupied parking space
|unoccupied bed
|unoccupied classroom
|unoccupied office
|unoccupied chair
|remain unoccupied
Tematy
daily_life
|travel
|housing
Przykłady
- There were several unoccupied seats near the front.
- The meeting room stayed unoccupied all afternoon.
- Please leave the emergency exit area unoccupied.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- 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.
Schemat użycia:
be unoccupied; keep [someone] unoccupied; unoccupied with [something]
Częsty błąd:
In casual conversation, speakers usually say free, not busy, or idle rather than unoccupied for people.
Synonimy
idle (Often suggests doing nothing when you could be working.)
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free (Most common everyday synonym; focuses on availability.)
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unengaged (More formal; emphasizes not being involved.)
Antonimy
busy (Having many tasks or activities.)
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engaged (Occupied with an activity or commitment.)
Kolokacje
remain unoccupied
|keep yourself unoccupied
|unoccupied time
|sit unoccupied
|left unoccupied
|unoccupied with work
|unoccupied with other matters
Tematy
daily_life
|work
|time_management
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- I am not unoccupied today; I am busy.
adjective
B2
property
3
not lived in; without residents
No one is living there now.
Schemat użycia:
an unoccupied [house/building/property]; [building] is unoccupied
Częsty błąd:
Unoccupied usually means temporarily empty; uninhabited often suggests a place is not suitable for living or has no permanent residents.
Synonimy
vacant (Very common for buildings or properties offered for rent/sale.)
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empty (Everyday word; may not explicitly imply a home/property.)
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uninhabited (Often broader and more permanent, especially for places like islands.)
Antonimy
occupied (People are living in it or using it.)
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inhabited (People live there.)
Kolokacje
unoccupied house
|unoccupied building
|unoccupied property
|unoccupied flat
|unoccupied apartment
|leave a home unoccupied
|unoccupied for months
|temporarily unoccupied
Tematy
housing
|society
|law
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- 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.
Schemat użycia:
an unoccupied [position/post/role]
Częsty błąd:
For jobs, vacant is far more common than unoccupied in everyday business English.
Synonimy
vacant (The standard word for jobs and official positions.)
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unfilled (Directly emphasizes that hiring has not happened yet.)
Antonimy
filled (Someone has taken the position.)
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staffed (Emphasizes that workers are in place.)
Kolokacje
unoccupied position
|unoccupied post
|unoccupied role
|remain unoccupied
|leave the post unoccupied
|fill an unoccupied position
Tematy
work
|business
|education
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- The position is unoccupied.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
unoccupied
IPA
GB/ʌnˈɑkjəpˌaɪd/
US/ʌnˈɑkjəpˌaɪd/
Sylaby i akcent
un - oc - cu - pied (4 sylaby)
Stress on 2nd syllable (oc)
Formy wyrazu
Adjective
- Base: unoccupied
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