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Rarepopulate
The correct spelling is populate.
How to pronounce populate
verb
IPA: /ˈpɒp.jʊˌleɪt/
Say it like: Pop-ula-te
The correct spelling is populate. To supply with inhabitants; to people. For example: "Clicking the refresh button will populate the grid."
Usage Examples
“Clicking the refresh button will populate the grid.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To supply with inhabitants; to people.
- 2.To live in; to inhabit.
- 3.To increase in number; to breed.
- 4.To fill initially empty items in a collection.
- 5.To fill initially empty slots or sockets on a circuit board or similar.
adjective
- 1.Populous
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