vacate a seat

  • 1seat — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 for sitting on ADJECTIVE ▪ available, empty, spare, vacant ▪ There were no empty seats left in the hall. ▪ Do you have a spare seat in your car? …

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  • 2vacate — va‧cate [vəˈkeɪt, veɪ ǁ ˈveɪkeɪt] verb [transitive] formal 1. HUMAN RESOURCES to leave a job, position etc: • Mr Jones was elected to fill the board seat vacated by Mr Carlisle 2 …

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  • 3vacate one's seat — index demit Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 4vacate — va|cate [vəˈkeıt, veı US ˈveıkeıt] v [T] formal [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of vacare; VACANT] 1.) to leave a job or position so that it is available for someone else to do ▪ Clay will vacate the position on June 19. 2.)… …

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  • 5vacate — UK [vəˈkeɪt] / US [ˈveɪˌkeɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms vacate : present tense I/you/we/they vacate he/she/it vacates present participle vacating past tense vacated past participle vacated formal 1) to leave a room, seat, or house so that it… …

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  • 6vacate — verb Vacate is used with these nouns as the object: ↑office, ↑premises, ↑room, ↑seat …

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  • 7vacate — verb (T) formal 1 to leave a job or position so that it is available for someone else to do 2 to leave a seat, room etc so that someone else can use it: Guests must vacate their rooms by 11 o clock …

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  • 8vacate — va|cate [ veı,keıt ] verb transitive FORMAL 1. ) to leave a room, seat, or house so that it is available for someone else to use 2. ) to leave a job or position so that it is available for someone else to do …

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  • 9vacate — va·cate || veɪ keɪt /vÉ™ ,veɪ v. give up, leave (an apartment, a seat, etc.); relinquish an office; annul …

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  • 10Denzil Onslow (of Pyrford) — Denzil Onslow (c.1642 – 27 June 1721) was a British Whig politician. Through advantageous marriages, he obtained a country estate and became prominent in Surrey politics of the Hanoverian era, although his nephew Arthur Onslow, as Speaker, judged …

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