unoccupied

Definition of unoccupiednext

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Recent Examples of unoccupied The Accord was found in the river stripped of parts and unoccupied, according to the release. Kevin Fixler july 8, Idaho Statesman, 8 July 2026 The parked car was unoccupied and no one was injured in the incident, officials said. Christopher Cann, USA Today, 6 July 2026 If the flight is not full, the middle seat might remain unoccupied, giving both travelers extra room to stretch out. Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 25 June 2026 There is growing interest today in the largely unoccupied FR3 band, which spans roughly 7 to 24 gigahertz, situated between crowded low/mid-bands and the much higher millimeter-wave frequencies. Shivendra Panwar, IEEE Spectrum, 24 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for unoccupied
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unoccupied
Adjective
  • The historic Art Deco shops fronting the new hotel along Washington that its developers were obligated to renovate remain fully vacant.
    Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026
  • There’s the new buildings such as Queensbridge Collective or 110 East in South End, which is about 5% vacant.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 22 July 2026
Adjective
  • Lush green grass isn’t possible in all areas of your yard, which is why groundcovers come in handy to fill in those empty spaces.
    Mallory Carra, The Spruce, 3 Aug. 2026
  • More likely, the milk, eggs and seafood aisles will go empty in a hurry.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 2 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Hundreds of firefighters in Castellón and the Valencia region remain deployed as fires continue burning in largely uninhabited areas.
    NPR's International Desk, NPR, 29 July 2026
  • Most spend their lives at sea or hauled out on remote, uninhabited islands far from anyone.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026

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“Unoccupied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unoccupied. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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