unfilled

/ ʌnˈfɪld /

adjective

1. (of a container, receptacle, etc) not having become or been made full

   unfilled stomachs

2. (of a job, role, etc) not occupied
3. (of a cake, doughnut, etc) with no filling

   unfilled choux pastry will freeze

Example Sentences

It all comes after the committee that appoints new bishops could not come to agreement on two recent occasions, leaving the posts unfilled.

From BBC

The UK’s care sector, including care homes and agencies, had a record number of vacancies in 2022 with 165,000 posts unfilled.

From BBC

The NHS said it was due to a "perfect storm" of unfilled appointments at donor centres and increased demand following a cyber-attack, which affected services in London.

From BBC

The agency has 141 unfilled positions, or a vacancy rate of 37%, in its enforcement unit, which oversees workplace safety inspections.

From Los Angeles Times

As of June 30, the most recent figures available, the agency had a vacancy rate of 37%, or 141 unfilled positions, in its enforcement bureau, which oversees workplace inspections.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• vacant