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population noun

  /ˌpɑ.pjəˈleɪ.ʃən/ , /ˌpɒp.juːˈleɪ.ʃən/ , /ˌpɒp.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/
  • A count of the number of residents within a political or geographical boundary such as a town, a nation or the world.
 väestö
  • (biology) A collection of organisms of a particular species, sharing a particular characteristic of interest, most often that of living in a given area.
 väkiluku, asukasluku, kanta, populaatio
  • (statistics) A group of units (persons, objects, or other items) enumerated in a census or from which a sample is drawn.
 perusjoukko, populaatio

populism noun

  • (philosophy) A political doctrine or philosophy that proposes that the rights and powers of ordinary people are exploited by a privileged elite, and supports their struggle to overcome this.
 populismi

populous adjective

  /ˈpɑpjələs/ , /ˈpɒpjʊləs/
  • Having a large population.
 runsasväkinen, väkirikas
  • Crowded with people.
 ruuhkainen
  • Densely populated.
 tiheästi asuttu

populate verb

  /ˈpɑ.pjəˌleɪt/ , /ˈpɒp.jʊˌleɪt/ , /ˈpɔp.jəˌlæɪt/
  • (transitive) To live in; to inhabit.
 asua
  • (computing, ambitransitive) To fill initially empty items in a collection.
 täyttää
population pyramid
väestöpyramidi
population density
väestöntiheys
population inversion
käänteinen miehitys, populaatioinversio
population mean
perusjoukon keskiarvo, populaation keskiarvo
general population
tavalliset vangit
population transfer
väestönsiirto
population center
taajama
displaced population
siirtoväki
population growth
väestönkasvu
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