The meaning of Populace

noun

A group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common.

Usage examples:

Montreal's italian community

noun

All the people who live in a particular area, or a group of people who are considered as a unit because of their shared interests or background

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[ c ] the scientific community, [ c ] bus fares were raised despite the protests of the community.,…

noun

The people living in a particular area

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We know that 80% of economic growth comes from businesses already located within our communities., …

noun

A nation with its own government, occupying a particular territory.

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The country's increasingly precarious economic position

noun

An area of land that forms an independent political unit with its own government; a nation considered esp. as a place

Usage examples:

Cuba is my native country, but i now live in florida., i’m spending next weekend in the country wit…

noun

A person or animal that lives in or occupies a place.

Usage examples:

Fluttering inhabitants occupy birdcages at either side of the porch.

noun

A person or animal living in a place

noun

A large body of matter with no definite shape.

Usage examples:

The sun broke out from behind a mass of clouds

verb

Assemble or cause to assemble into a single body or mass.

Usage examples:

Both countries began massing troops in the region

noun

The celebration of the christian eucharist, especially in the roman catholic church.

Usage examples:

We went to mass

noun

A large number of people or things.

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A multitude of medical conditions are due to being overweight

noun

A large number of things

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[ u ] two large circles are surrounded by a multitude of small, colorful squares., [ pl ] as manage…

noun

A large body of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular country or territory.

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The world's leading industrialized nations

noun

A country, esp. when thought of as a large group of people living in one area with their own government, language, and traditions

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Most industrialized nations of the world will be represented at the conference., throughout the nat…

noun

A country, especially when considered as a society with its own government, economy, etc.

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Developing/emerging/industrialized nations the local community within a typical developing nation c…

noun

A person born in a specified place or associated with a place by birth, whether subsequently resident there or not.

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A native of montreal

adjective

Associated with the place or circumstances of a person's birth.

Usage examples:

He's a native new yorker

adjective

(of a plant or animal) of indigenous origin or growth.

Usage examples:

Eagle owls aren't native to britain

noun

A person who resides or is present in a house, vehicle, seat, etc., at a given time.

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The previous occupant of her room

noun

A person or company residing in or using a property as its owner or tenant, or (illegally) as a squatter.

Usage examples:

The individual claimants are freehold owners and occupiers of their homes in church village.

noun

Someone who lives in, works in, or is using a particular room, building, or area of land

Usage examples:

Liability for damages falls on the occupier of the premises.

noun

Human beings in general or considered collectively.

Usage examples:

The earthquake killed 30,000 people

verb

(of a group of people) inhabit (a place).

Usage examples:

An arid mountain region peopled by warring clans

noun

A human being regarded as an individual.

Usage examples:

The porter was the last person to see her prior to her disappearance

noun

All the inhabitants of a particular place.

Usage examples:

The island has a population of about 78,000

noun

All the people living in a particular country, area, or place

Usage examples:

[ u ] what is the population of toronto (= how many people live there)?

noun

The number of people living in a particular country, area, or town

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A population of 12,000/175,000/13 million, etc. with a population of 2.1 million, it is the country…

adjective

Of or concerning the people as a whole.

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Public concern

noun

Ordinary people in general; the community.

Usage examples:

The library is open to the public

noun

A person who lives somewhere permanently or on a long-term basis.

Usage examples:

It was a beautiful hamlet with just 100 residents

adjective

Living somewhere on a long-term basis.

Usage examples:

He has been resident in brazil for a long time

adjective

(of a computer program, file, etc.) immediately available in computer memory, rather than having to be loaded from elsewhere.

Usage examples:

An intangible computer program resident on a magnetic disk