Meaning of "population": 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.)
Noun
Meaning: 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.)
Example: 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: population
Hypernyms: integer
whole number
Meaning of "population": the act of populating (causing to live in a place)
Noun
Meaning: the act of populating (causing to live in a place)
Example: he deplored the population of colonies with convicted criminals
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