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population

/ˌpɒp.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does population mean?

noun

The total number of people living in a particular area or country at a given time. The number of people living in a particular area or country.

Example

"The population of the city has been increasing rapidly over the past few years."

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