vacant lot
noun
: a piece of land that is not being used
The children played in the vacant lot between the two buildings.
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Currently there is a cottage at 1277; 1271 is a vacant lot.
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Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Sep. 2025
The physical structure of the stand was built off-site in the Midwest, shipped in three pieces and assembled on the vacant lot, Cole said.
—Caroline Neal, Louisville Courier Journal, 17 Sep. 2025
Never built, the project would have added a new garage and guesthouse on the vacant lot.
—Darrell Hofheinz, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
The home and adjacent vacant lot total 250 feet of panoramic Gulf views.
—Jason Dill
september 5, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
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Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Sep. 2025
The physical structure of the stand was built off-site in the Midwest, shipped in three pieces and assembled on the vacant lot, Cole said.
—Caroline Neal, Louisville Courier Journal, 17 Sep. 2025
Never built, the project would have added a new garage and guesthouse on the vacant lot.
—Darrell Hofheinz, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
The home and adjacent vacant lot total 250 feet of panoramic Gulf views.
—Jason Dill
september 5, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for vacant lot
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“Vacant lot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vacant%20lot. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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