population
Pronunciation
/ˌpɑpjəˈleɪʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "population"in English

Population
01

the number of people who live in a particular city or country

population definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
populations
Examples
As the population ages, there will be increasing strain on healthcare systems.
02

a group of organisms of the same species inhabiting a given area

03

(statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn

04

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.)

05

the act of populating (causing to live in a place)

Lexical Tree

depopulation
overpopulation
subpopulation
population
populate
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