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The correct spelling is populations.
How to pronounce populations
noun
Say it like: Pop-ula-sho-ns
The correct spelling is populations. The people living within a political or geographical boundary. For example: "The population of New Jersey will not stand for this!"
Usage Examples
“The population of New Jersey will not stand for this!”
“India has the third-largest population of English-speakers in the world.”
“The town’s population is only 243.”
Definition
noun
- 1.The people living within a political or geographical boundary.
- 2.(by extension) The people with a given characteristic.
- 3.A count of the number of residents within a political or geographical boundary such as a town, a nation or the world.
- 4.A collection of organisms of a particular species, sharing a particular characteristic of interest, most often that of living in a given area.
- 5.A group of units (persons, objects, or other items) enumerated in a census or from which a sample is drawn.
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