population
31population — pop|u|la|tion W1S2 [ˌpɔpjuˈleıʃən US ˌpa: ] n 1.) the number of people living in a particular area, country etc population of ▪ India has a population of more than 1 billion. population explosion/boom (=a quick increase in the population of an… …
32POPULATION — s. f. coll. Il se dit Du nombre des habitants d un pays, d un lieu, relativement à l étendue de ce pays, de ce lieu. La population de l Angleterre est considérable. Il y a dans ce pays un excès de population. La population de ce pays s est accrue …
33population — 01. If the world s [population] continues to grow at present rates, our planet will face a serious crisis in the near future. 02. North America was originally [populated] by the native people. 03. The President is very popular, and is said to… …
34population — [[t]pɒ̱pjʊle͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] ♦♦ populations 1) N COUNT The population of a country or area is all the people who live in it. Bangladesh now has a population of about 110 million. ...the annual rate of population growth. ...the local population. 2) N… …
35POPULATION — n. f. Ensemble des habitants d’un pays, d’un lieu. La population de ce pays s’est accrue beaucoup, a doublé depuis dix ans. La population de cette ville s’élève à trente mille âmes. Statistique de la population. Le mouvement annuel de la… …
36population — n. 1) a decreasing, shrinking; dense; excess, overflow; expanding, growing, increasing, rising; sparse; stable; transient population 2) an aging; civilian; foreign born; indigenous; local; native born; rural; urban population 3) (misc.) a… …
37population — In statistical terms, a population refers to the aggregate of individuals or units from which a sample is drawn, and to which the results of any analysis are to apply in other words the aggregate of persons or objects under investigation. It is… …
38POPULATION — SECTION PREMIÈRE. Il n y eut que fort peu de chenilles dans mon canton l année passée. Nous les tuâmes presque toutes; Dieu nous en a donné plus que de feuilles cette année. N en est il pas ainsi à peu près des autres animaux, et surtout… …
39population — n. 1 a the inhabitants of a place, country, etc. referred to collectively. b any specified group within this (the Irish population of Liverpool). 2 the total number of any of these (a population of eight million; the seal population). 3 the act… …
40Population — The entire pool from which a statistical sample is drawn. The information obtained from the sample allows statisticians to develop hypotheses about the larger population. Researchers gather information from a sample because of the difficulty of… …
