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Population

10 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

All the inhabitants of a particular place, area, or country. A community of animals, plants, or humans whose members have the potential to interbreed.

The population of London exceeded nine million people according to the latest census.

Pronunciation

IPA

/pɒpjuːleɪʃən/

Syllables

pop·u·la·tion

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Synonyms

inhabitantspopulaceresidentscitizenry

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Three 'P's, two 'O's, and common '-TION' suffix

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Worth 14 points; efficient word for using multiple common letters

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