C1 noun Formel

autovacant

/ˌɔːtoʊˈveɪkənt/

A term used in administrative or legal contexts to describe a position, seat, or property that becomes automatically vacant by operation of law or regulation. It occurs without the need for a formal resignation or dismissal when specific conditions, such as prolonged absence or conflict of interest, are met.

Exemples

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The system monitors gym locker usage and marks any locker as autovacant if it hasn't been opened for 48 hours.

The system monitors gym locker usage and marks any locker as autovacant if it hasn't been opened for 48 hours.

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Under Article 12, the chairman's seat was declared autovacant due to his failure to attend three consecutive board meetings.

Under Article 12, the chairman's seat was declared autovacant due to his failure to attend three consecutive board meetings.

3

Check the app to see if any camping spots are autovacant because of late cancellations.

Check the app to see if any camping spots are autovacant because of late cancellations.

Famille de mots

Nom
autovacant
Verb
autovacate
Adverbe
autovacantly
Adjectif
autovacant
Apparenté
autovacancy
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Astuce mémo

Think of 'Auto' (automatic) + 'Vacant' (empty). It is a seat that 'empties itself' when a rule is broken.

Quiz rapide

Because the minister took a job in the private sector, his parliamentary seat was immediately rendered _______.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : autovacant

Exemples

1

The system monitors gym locker usage and marks any locker as autovacant if it hasn't been opened for 48 hours.

everyday

The system monitors gym locker usage and marks any locker as autovacant if it hasn't been opened for 48 hours.

2

Under Article 12, the chairman's seat was declared autovacant due to his failure to attend three consecutive board meetings.

formal

Under Article 12, the chairman's seat was declared autovacant due to his failure to attend three consecutive board meetings.

3

Check the app to see if any camping spots are autovacant because of late cancellations.

informal

Check the app to see if any camping spots are autovacant because of late cancellations.

4

The researcher analyzed the socio-political impact of autovacant parliamentary seats in post-colonial legal systems.

academic

The researcher analyzed the socio-political impact of autovacant parliamentary seats in post-colonial legal systems.

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Our cloud infrastructure implements an autovacant protocol for server nodes that stop responding to heartbeat signals.

business

Our cloud infrastructure implements an autovacant protocol for server nodes that stop responding to heartbeat signals.

Famille de mots

Nom
autovacant
Verb
autovacate
Adverbe
autovacantly
Adjectif
autovacant
Apparenté
autovacancy

Collocations courantes

declare autovacant declare autovacant
autovacant clause autovacant clause
render autovacant render autovacant
autovacant status autovacant status
triggered autovacant triggered autovacant

Phrases Courantes

by operation of autovacant rules

by operation of autovacant rules

subject to autovacant

subject to autovacant

automatic autovacant trigger

automatic autovacant trigger

Souvent confondu avec

autovacant vs autovacuum

Autovacuum is a database maintenance process in PostgreSQL, whereas autovacant refers to a legal or administrative vacancy.

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Notes d'usage

The term is highly specialized and is most frequently encountered in civil service regulations or specific technical management systems. It is often used as a noun to describe the status itself or as a predicate adjective.

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Erreurs courantes

Learners may confuse this with a general 'vacancy'; remember that 'autovacant' implies the vacancy happened automatically due to a rule, not just because someone quit.

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Astuce mémo

Think of 'Auto' (automatic) + 'Vacant' (empty). It is a seat that 'empties itself' when a rule is broken.

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Origine du mot

A compound of the Greek 'autos' (self) and the Latin 'vacare' (to be empty).

Modèles grammaticaux

Used as a count noun: 'The law identifies several autovacants.' Used as a predicate adjective: 'The office became autovacant.' Plural form: autovacants.
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Contexte culturel

This term is notably present in the legal frameworks of some Commonwealth countries regarding the disqualification of elected officials.

Quiz rapide

Because the minister took a job in the private sector, his parliamentary seat was immediately rendered _______.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : autovacant

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B2

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