# vacat

> English word · Phrase

## Definitions
1. Indicates a willingly empty portion of an inscription.

## Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Latin vacat (“it is empty”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/vacat