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Word entry · 10 letters

population

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"People in place"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /ˌpɒp.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/Part of speech nounSorted ailnoopptuStarts with PEnds with N1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. All the people living in a place

Word origin

Borrowed from Late Latin populatio (“a people, multitude”), as if a noun of action from Classical Latin populus, equivalent to populate + -ion. Doublet of poblacion.

Used in a sentence

  • The population of New Jersey will not stand for this!
  • India has the third-largest population of English-speakers in the world.
  • The town’s population is only 243.

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