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Census
01
a periodic count of the population
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
censuses
to census
01
to systematically collect and record demographic data about a population
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
census
3rd person singular
censuses
Present participle
censusing
Past simple
censused
Past participle
censused
Examples
The government censuses the population every ten years to gather vital demographic information.
