vacancy rate
IPA: vˈeɪkʌnsɪrˈeɪt
noun
- the percentage of all rental units (as in hotels) that are unoccupied or not rented at a given time
Examples of "vacancy-rate" in Sentences
- A chart with the article incorrectly switched vacancy-rate data for the two formats.
- Previously immune cities such as San Francisco and Boston saw vacancy-rate increases in the third quarter.
- Though the vacancy-rate increase is slight in percentage terms it comes after 16 consecutive quarterly declines.
- Those markets showed signs of stabilizing, however, with smaller vacancy-rate increases than in some previous quarters.
- The full-building warehouse lease is a win for the regional industrial real estate market, which has already been setting vacancy-rate records.