Definition of population

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Population (n.) The act or process of populating; multiplication of inhabitants.

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Desolation :: Desolation (n.) The act of desolating or laying waste; destruction of inhabitants; depopulation.
Felonry :: Felonry (n.) A body of felons; specifically, the convict population of a penal colony..
Depopulacy :: Depopulacy (n.) Depopulation; destruction of population.
Inhabitation :: Inhabitation (n.) Population; inhabitants.
Sparseness :: Sparseness (n.) The quality or state of being sparse; as, sparseness of population..
Puritan :: Puritan (n.) One who, in the time of Queen Elizabeth and the first two Stuarts, opposed traditional and formal usages, and advocated simpler forms of faith and worship than those established by law; -- originally, a term of reproach. The Puritans formed the bulk of the early population of New England..
Repopulation :: Repopulation (n.) The act of repeopling; act of furnishing with a population anew.
Swell :: Swell (v. t.) To increase the size, bulk, or dimensions of; to cause to rise, dilate, or increase; as, rains and dissolving snow swell the rivers in spring; immigration swells the population..
People :: People (n.) Persons, generally; an indefinite number of men and women; folks; population, or part of population; as, country people; -- sometimes used as an indefinite subject or verb, like on in French, and man in German; as, people in adversity..
Fractional :: Fractional (a.) Relatively small; inconsiderable; insignificant; as, a fractional part of the population..
Surplusage :: Surplus (a.) Being or constituting a surplus; more than sufficient; as, surplus revenues; surplus population; surplus words..
Impeople :: Impeople (v. t.) To people; to give a population to.
Vastation :: Vastation (n.) A laying waste; waste; depopulation; devastation.
Urban :: Urban (a.) Of or belonging to a city or town; as, an urban population..
Population :: Population (n.) The act or process of populating; multiplication of inhabitants.
Colonizationist :: Colonizationist (n.) A friend to colonization, esp. (U. S. Hist) to the colonization of Africa by emigrants from the colored population of the United States..
Lessen :: Lessen (a.) To make less; to reduce; to make smaller, or fewer; to diminish; to lower; to degrade; as, to lessen a kingdom, or a population; to lessen speed, rank, fortune..
Desert :: Desert (n.) A tract, which may be capable of sustaining a population, but has been left unoccupied and uncultivated; a wilderness; a solitary place..
Slum :: Slum (n.) A foul back street of a city, especially one filled with a poor, dirty, degraded, and often vicious population; any low neighborhood or dark retreat; -- usually in the plural; as, Westminster slums are haunts for theives..
Malthusianism :: Malthusianism (n.) The system of Malthusian doctrines relating to population.
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