Dictionary Entry
population
population is a 10-letter English word with 7 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act or process of populating; multiplication of inhabitants. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
10 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 19 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The act or process of populating; multiplication of inhabitants.
- 2noun
The whole number of people, or inhabitants, in a country, or portion of a country; as, a population of ten millions.
- 3noun
the act of populating (causing to live in a place)
"he deplored the population of colonies with convicted criminals"
- 4noun
(statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn
"it is an estimate of the mean of the population"
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- 5noun
a group of organisms of the same species inhabiting a given area
"they hired hunters to keep down the deer population"
- 6noun
the people who inhabit a territory or state
"the population seemed to be well fed and clothed"
- 7noun
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 African-American population of Salt Lake City has been increasing"
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