population

人口；（动物的）种群

住在某一地区的人；生长于某一地区的动物

population

人口

population

1. the people who inhabit a territory or state; "the population seemed to be well fed and clothed"

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2. a group of organisms of the same species populating a given area; "they hired hunters to keep down the deer population"

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3. (statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn; "it is an estimate of the mean of the population"

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4. the number of inhabitants (either the total number or the number of a particular race or class) in a given place (country or city etc.); "people come and go, but the population of this town has remained approximately constant for the past decade"; "the African-American population of Salt Lake City has been increasing"

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5. the act of populating (causing to live in a place); "he deplored the population of colonies with convicted criminals"

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