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populationall the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌpɑːpjuˈleɪʃn/

Korean meaning: 인구, 주민, 국민

Korean pronunciation: 팝퓰**레이**션

Example Sentences

  • The zombie apocalypse reduced the world population to just coffee shop baristas and yoga instructors.
  • Korea's population is declining faster than my motivation on Monday mornings.
  • The research focused on the elderly population in urban areas.

population

NOUN

//ˌpɑːpjuˈleɪʃn//

all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country

population concept
💡 Concept

A census worker counts the entire population of the town square

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population rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Every nation's population grows through education!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌpɑːpjuˈleɪʃn/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌpɒpjuˈleɪʃn/

🌳Etymology

Rootpopul
Suffix--ation

Origin

라틴어에서 유래된 단어로, '민중'을 뜻하는 populus에서 시작되어 '사람들로 채우다'라는 의미의 populate를 거쳐 현재의 '인구'라는 뜻으로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

nationstationcreationeducation
nation
station
creation
education

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The zombie apocalypse reduced the world population to just coffee shop baristas and yoga instructors.

😄 Fun example

Korea's population is declining faster than my motivation on Monday mornings.

The research focused on the elderly population in urban areas.

Immigration has significantly contributed to Canada's population growth.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

inhabitantsresidentscitizenrypopulacedemographics

Antonyms

depopulationevacuation

Related

censusdemographypopulatepopulousmigration