- de|pop|u|la|tion
- de|pop|u|la|tion «dee POP yuh LAY shuhn, DEE pop-», noun.1. the act of depopulating.2. the condition of being depopulated.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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pop|u|la|tion|al — «POP yuh LAY shuh nuhl», adjective. of or having to do with population: »Speech tends to be one of the most persistent populational characters (A. L. Kroeber) … Useful english dictionary
pop|u|la|tion — «POP yuh LAY shuhn», noun. 1. the people of a city, country, or district: »The impending over population of the earth can be prevented only by a policy of stabilizing the population of every country (F. S. Bodenheimer). Population…increases in a… … Useful english dictionary
sub|pop|u|la|tion — «suhb POP yuh LAY shuhn», noun. a part or subdivision of a population … Useful english dictionary
in|ter|pop|u|la|tion|al — «IHN tuhr POP yuh LAY shuh nuhl», adjective. occurring or existing between populations … Useful english dictionary
met|a|pop|u|la|tion — «MEHT uh POP yuh LAY shuhn», noun. a group of relatively small animal populations in the natural environment that maintain their health and stability by migration from a populous group to a less flourishing one: »In a metapopulation view of… … Useful english dictionary
mi|cro|pop|u|la|tion — «MY kroh POP yuh LAY shuhn», noun. the population of microorganisms living in a particular habitat: »the micropopulation of soil and water … Useful english dictionary
o|ver|pop|u|la|tion — «OH vuhr POP yuh LAY shuhn», noun. too great a population: »Overpopulation…affects a great many other needs of mankind besides bread (Julian Huxley) … Useful english dictionary
over·pop·u·la·tion — … Useful english dictionary
tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
pop — an·thro·pop·a·thism; an·thro·pop·a·thite; an·thro·pop·a·thy; car·pop·o·dite; hy·pop·i·tys; hy·pop·ter·on; hy·pop·ti·lum; joy·pop; joy·pop·per; lol·li·pop; may·pop; pop; pop·a·dam; pop·e·line; pop·ery; pop·ess; pop·eye; pop·eyed; pop·i·an;… … English syllables
