The difference between Unoccupied and Vacant
When used as adjectives, unoccupied means not inhabited, especially by a tenant, whereas vacant means not occupied.
check bellow for the other definitions of Unoccupied and Vacant
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Unoccupied as an adjective (of a house etc):
Not inhabited, especially by a tenant
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Unoccupied as an adjective:
Not being used; vacant or free
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Unoccupied as an adjective:
Not employed on a task; idle
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Unoccupied as an adjective:
(of territory) Not occupied by foreign troops etc
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Vacant as an adjective:
Not occupied; empty.
Examples:
"[[vacant lot]]"
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Vacant as an adjective:
Showing no intelligence or interest.
Examples:
"a vacant stare"