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Population

Population Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Population? [n] the act of populating (causing to live in a place); "he deplored the population of colonies with convicted criminals" [n] (statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn; "it is an estimate of the mean of the population" [n] a group of organisms of the same species populating a given area; "they hired hunters to keep down the deer population" [n] the people who inhabit a territory or state; "the population seemed to be well fed and clothed" [n] the number of inhabitants (either the total number or the number of a particular race or class) in a given place (country or city etc.); "people come and go, but the population of this town has remained approximately constant for the past decade"; "the African-American population of Salt Lake City has been increasing" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Population: universe Related Terms \| Find terms related to Population: absolute magnitude \| anchorage \| Beehive \| binary star \| black hole \| body politic \| Cepheid variable \| citizenry \| citizens \| colonization \| common man \| commonwealth \| community \| community at large \| double star \| dwarf star \| empeoplement \| establishment \| estate \| everybody \| Everyman \| everyone \| everywoman \| fixation \| fixed star \| folk \| folks \| foundation \| general public \| gentry \| giant star \| globular cluster \| gravity star \| Hertzsprung-Russell diagram \| Hyades \| inauguration \| inhabitants \| inhabiting \| initiation \| installation \| installment \| investiture \| John Doe \| lodgment \| magnitude \| main sequence star \| mass-luminosity law \| men \| Messier catalog \| mooring \| nation \| nationality \| neutron star \| NGC \| nova \| open cluster \| people \| people in general \| peoplement \| peopling \| persons \| plantation \| Pleiades \| polity \| populace \| populations \| Public \| pulsar \| quasar \| quasi-stellar radio source \| radio star \| red giant star \| relative magnitude \| settlement \| settling \| Seven Sisters \| sky atlas \| society \| spectrum-luminosity diagram \| star \| star catalog \| star chart \| star cloud \| star cluster \| state \| stellar magnitude \| supernova \| variable star \| white dwarf star \| world \| you and me See Also \| accumulation \| aggregation \| assemblage \| collection \| colonisation \| colonization \| group \| grouping \| integer \| overpopulation \| overspill \| people \| settlement \| subpopulation \| whole number Population In Webster's Dictionary \Pop`u*la"tion\, n. [L. populatio: cf. F. population.] 1. The act or process of populating; multiplication of inhabitants. 2. The whole number of people, or inhabitants, in a country, or portion of a country; as, a population of ten millions.

Population Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Population?

[n] the act of populating (causing to live in a place); "he deplored the population of colonies with convicted criminals"
[n] (statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn; "it is an estimate of the mean of the population"
[n] a group of organisms of the same species populating a given area; "they hired hunters to keep down the deer population"
[n] the people who inhabit a territory or state; "the population seemed to be well fed and clothed"
[n] the number of inhabitants (either the total number or the number of a particular race or class) in a given place (country or city etc.); "people come and go, but the population of this town has remained approximately constant for the past decade"; "the African-American population of Salt Lake City has been increasing"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Population: universe

Population In Webster's Dictionary

\Pop`u*la"tion\, n. [L. populatio: cf. F.
population.]
1. The act or process of populating; multiplication of
   inhabitants.

2. The whole number of people, or inhabitants, in a country,
   or portion of a country; as, a population of ten millions.

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