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I . empty [ˈempti] ADJ

1. empty (void inside):

empty
empty space
empty of sth
the larder was empty of food
on an empty stomach

2. empty fig:

empty threat, promise
empty words

III . empty [ˈempti] VB intr

1. empty (become empty):

empty
empty street, room

IV . empty [ˈempti] N

empty-handed ADJ

empty-headed ADJ

empty phrase N

empty phrase

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
They claim that the oxygen cylinder supplied to the man was empty.
www.deccanherald.com
There was a half-empty wine bottle nearby.
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The vulnerable abdomen is protected from predators by a salvaged empty seashell carried by the hermit crab, into which its whole body can retract.
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Without money, he also picked up the half-empty tubes left by careless students and used them to paint.
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Thus, in principle, the motion of two oppositely charged particles in empty space would also be an ellipse.
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The hall was empty for twenty years from the late 1970s and was becoming dangerously unsafe, with incipient damp and rot.
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The boats were shallow draft, three and a half to five inches empty and twenty-eight inches loaded.
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The company is also actively seeking other tenants for what today is a half-empty mall that hasn't been updated for decades.
www.kamloopsnews.ca
Gray's empty boiler suit and mask are on a stand on stage throughout the set which is emblazoned at times with his band number: two.
thelinc.co.uk
It was closed and empty for the summer holidays.
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