population

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population
pɒpjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n Listen
Meanings
noun
  • all the inhabitants of a particular place.
    E.g. the island has a population of about 78,000
  • a community of animals, plants, or humans among whose members interbreeding occurs.
    E.g. fluctuations in populations of voles and lemmings
  • a finite or infinite collection of items under consideration.
  • each of three groups (designated I, II, and III) into which stars can be approximately divided on the basis of their manner of formation.
    E.g. the motions of Population II objects

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