population
nounDivide population into syllables:
pop · u · la · tion
How to pronounce population:
Definition of population:
- population (noun):
- all the inhabitants of a place
- the people who inhabit a territory or state.
- the whole number of people or inhabitants in a country or region
Synonyms for population:
citizenry
community
denizens
folk
inhabitants
natives
occupants
people
populace
residents
society
universe
Antonyms for population:
a-list
aristocracy
best
choice
corps d'elite
cream
cream of the crop
crème de la crème
elect
elite
fat
flower
nonpareil
pick
pink
pride
top
upper crust
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