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population
noun
all
the
people
who
live
in
a
particular
place
or
who
belong
to
a
particular
group
•
The
population
of
the
small
island
greeted
the
visitors
with
smiles
.
The
population
of
the
small
island
greeted
the
visitors
with
smiles
.
•
A
large
part
of
the
city's
population
rides
the
subway
to
work
every
morning
.
A
large
part
of
the
city's
population
rides
the
subway
to
work
every
morning
.
Late
Middle
English
from
Latin
populatio
(
n-
),
from
the
verb
populare
‘
populate
’.
noun
the
total
number
of
people
living
in
a
place
•
China
has
a
population
of
over
1
.
4
billion
people
.
China
has
a
population
of
over
1
.
4
billion
people
.
•
The
town's
population
doubled
after
the
new
factory
opened
.
The
town's
population
doubled
after
the
new
factory
opened
.
noun
a
group
of
animals
or
plants
of
the
same
species
living
in
a
particular
area
•
A
population
of
sea
turtles
nests
on
this
beach
every
summer
.
A
population
of
sea
turtles
nests
on
this
beach
every
summer
.
•
Climate
change
threatens
the
polar
bear
population
in
the
Arctic
.
Climate
change
threatens
the
polar
bear
population
in
the
Arctic
.
noun
all
the
people
or
things
in
a
set
that
researchers
want
to
study
in
statistics
•
The
survey
aims
to
represent
the
entire
population
of
high-school
students
in
the
country
.
The
survey
aims
to
represent
the
entire
population
of
high-school
students
in
the
country
.
•
When
the
population
is
too
large
,
researchers
select
a
sample
instead
.
When
the
population
is
too
large
,
researchers
select
a
sample
instead
.