unfilled
adjective/ʌnˈfɪld/
/ʌnˈfɪld/
- if a job or position is unfilled, nobody has been chosen for it
- There are thousands of unfilled vacancies in the nation's schools.
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- (especially North American English) if an order for goods is unfilled, the goods have not been supplied
- There is a backlog of unfilled orders to deal with.
- if a break in a conversation is unfilled, nobody speaks
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