Vacating

Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:18 pts8 letters
Definition of Vacating

verb

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

    "I have to vacate my house by midday, as the new owner is moving in."

  2. To leave an office or position.

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

  3. 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!"

Anagrams of Vacating

No exact anagrams found for "vacating". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "vacating" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Vacating"

Vacating is a 8-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Vacating" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "vacating" is a medium-scoring word.