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Defenition of the word population

    • Defenition of the word population

      • The people living in a certain area as a whole.
      • A group of organisms of one species, occupying a defined area. (Source: LBC)
      • The abstract property of a human, of living in a specific area given by precise, and well defined, borders. (This may be part of, or include, citizenship, but not necessarily so, e.g. for people having several places of residence, for foreigners, or ones officially being accepted on long-term transient living terms)
      • The totality of persons or objects with which a research study is concerned.
      • a group of organisms of the same species populating a given area; "they hired hunters to keep down the deer population"
      • the people who inhabit a territory or state; "the population seemd to be well fed and clothed"
      • the number of inhabitants in a given place (country or city etc.); "people come and go, but the population of this town has remained approximately constant for the past decade"
      • the act of populating (causing to live in a place); "he deplored the population of colonies with convicted criminals"
      • (statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn; "it is an estimate of the mean of the population"
      • the people who inhabit a territory or state; "the population seemed to be well fed and clothed"
      • 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.); "people come and go, but the population of this town has remained approximately constant for the past decade"; "the Af
      • the act of populating (causing to live in a place)
      • (statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn
      • a group of organisms of the same species inhabiting a given area
      • the people who inhabit a territory or state
      • 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.)

    Synonyms for the word population

      • inhabitants
      • people
      • populace
      • populating
      • residents
      • universe

    Similar words in the population

      • population
      • population's

    Hyponyms for the word population

      • home front
      • overpopulation
      • overspill
      • subpopulation

    Hypernyms for the word population

      • accumulation
      • aggregation
      • assemblage
      • collection
      • colonisation
      • colonization
      • group
      • grouping
      • integer
      • people
      • settlement
      • whole number

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