Definition of "vacate" in английский

verb

1. To move out of a dwelling or other property, either by choice or by eviction.

   • I have to vacate my house by midday, as the new owner is moving in.
   • You are hereby ordered to vacate the premises within 14 days.

2. To leave an office or position.

   • He vacated his coaching position because of the corruption scandal.

3. (law, transitive) To have a court judgement set aside; to annul.

   • The judge vacated the earlier decision when new evidence was presented.

4. To leave an area, usually as a result of orders from public authorities in the event of a riot or natural disaster.

   • If you do not immediately vacate the area, we will make you leave with tear gas!