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peopling

/ˈpiːplɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does peopling mean?

verb

The act of populating or inhabiting a place, or the state of being populated or inhabited.

Example

"The city's rapid growth was due to the peopling of the surrounding countryside."

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