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Will vacant have a long or short vowel sound?

"Vacant" has a short vowel sound.

Here's why:

* The vowel "a" is followed by a consonant ("c"). This typically indicates a short vowel sound.

* The "a" makes the "short a" sound, as in "cat" or "hat".

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