Population
//ˌpɒp.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən//
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Noun
The word "population" can be used as a noun.
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Population I Population II Population III antipopulationist autopopulation coenopopulation depopulation general population ghost population hemipopulation heteropopulation infrapopulation interpopulation interpopulational intrapopulation intrapopulational megapopulation metapopulation micropopulation morphopopulation multipopulation multipopulational overpopulation paleopopulation population biologist population biology population bomb population bottleneck population density population dynamics population genetics population inversion population mean population pyramid populational populationally populationism populationless pseudopopulation repopulation stellar population subpopulation superpopulation suprapopulation transpopulation underpopulation zero population growth
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all all people amount amount people atlas atlas statistic big big group billion census census count census measure census measurement census number census numbers census statistic cities cities populace city city count city signs city size collection count count people counted counted people counting counting people countries countries people country country city country inhabitants country people demographic demographics demography density empty everybody everyone fill geographical geography group group people grouping growing growth head head count how how many human human count in census in city in country inhabitants initialise item large large group living many people mass mass people measure measurement measuring measuring people million nation number number of number people number residents numbers of country of people organism people people count people demography people density people group people measurement people number people numbers political pop pop something pop you populace popular populate populous resident residents sample seven seven billion signs six six billion size species statistic ten ten million together total total number total people town towns towns number world world count worlds worlds people zero zero growth
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