empty
/ˈɛmpti/
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Translation
Having nothing inside; not holding anything.
Word origin
From Old English aemettig, meaning at leisure or unoccupied.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- aemettig
Examples
, please .
"Empty" means there is nothing inside the glass.
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Here "empty" means the box had nothing in it.
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Here "empty" means there were no people there.
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