English-Spanish translations for population

• población
  La población es también más móvil. Populations are also more mobile.
  Representamos el 8 % de la población mundial. We make up 8% of the world's population.
  La población europea envejece. The European population is ageing.

Definition of population

• The people living within a political or geographical boundary
• The people with a given characteristic
• A count of the number of residents within a political or geographical boundary such as a town, a nation or the world
• A collection of organisms of a particular species, sharing a particular characteristic of interest, most often that of living in a given area
• A group of units enumerated in a census or from which a sample is drawn
• The act of filling initially empty items in a collection

Examples

• The population of New Jersey will not stand for this!
• India has the third-largest population of English-speakers in the world
• The town’s population is only 243
• population explosion;  population growth
• A seasonal migration annually changes the populations in two or more biotopes drastically, many twice in opposite senses
• John clicked the Search button and waited for the population of the list to complete

Related words

• overpopulation
• depopulation
• repopulation
• metapopulation
• populational
• population center
• population explosion
• population policy
• population pyramid