انگریزی

population

gb/pˌɑpjəlˈeɪʃən/ us/pˌɑpjəlˈeɪʃən/
A2 انگریزی
~ 700
معانی
0 معانی
اسم A2 quantity
1

Number of people in an area

The number of people who live in a place.

استعمال کا انداز: the population of [a place]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'population' with 'populace'. 'Population' refers to the total count or group, while 'populace' refers to the people as individuals.
ہم معنی الفاظ
inhabitants (Refers to the people living in a place, often used in a slightly more formal or literary context.) | residents (Emphasizes individuals who live in a place, often smaller scale than 'population'.)
متضاد الفاظ
desertion (Refers to the act of leaving a place empty of people, opposite of having a population.) | depopulation (The process of reducing the number of people in an area.)
لفظی تراکیب
growing population |urban population |world population |population growth |population density
موضوعات
demographics |geography |society |core_vocabulary |politics
مثالیں
  • The population of the city has doubled in the last 20 years.
  • China has the largest population in the world.
  • The island's population is around 3,000 people.
  • Population growth is putting pressure on local resources.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The population of my town is small.
  • India has a big population.
  • The population here is growing fast.
  • We learned about the population of Africa in class.
اسم technical B1 entity
2

Group of same-species organisms

A group of animals, plants, or people of the same kind living in one place.

استعمال کا انداز: a population of [species] in [place]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'population' with 'community' in biology; 'population' refers to one species, 'community' refers to multiple species together.
ہم معنی الفاظ
colony (Used for certain animals or plants living together, but not always interchangeable with 'population'.)
متضاد الفاظ
extinction (When no individuals of a species remain.)
لفظی تراکیب
wildlife population |fish population |bird population |endangered population
موضوعات
biology |ecology |science |nature
مثالیں
  • The deer population in this park is increasing.
  • Scientists are studying the penguin population in Antarctica.
  • Overfishing has reduced the fish population in the lake.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The tiger population is getting smaller.
  • We counted the bird population in the forest.
  • The fish population is low this year.
اسم B1 entity
3

All people of a country/group

All the people who live in a country or belong to one group.

استعمال کا انداز: the population of [country/group]
ہم معنی الفاظ
citizenry (More formal term for all citizens of a state.)
متضاد الفاظ
minority (A smaller part of a total group, opposite to referring to all.)
لفظی تراکیب
general population |civilian population |student population
موضوعات
society |politics |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • The government must consider the needs of the entire population.
  • Half of the population voted for the new law.
  • The student population at this university is very diverse.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The population wants better schools.
  • Our city has a young population.
  • The student population is big.
گرامر
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population
IPA
GB/pˌɑpjəlˈeɪʃən/
US/pˌɑpjəlˈeɪʃən/
ہجا بندی اور زور
pop - u - la - tion (4 ہجے)
Stress on 3rd syllable (la)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: population
  • Plural: population, populations
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
populations noun
Core family
populate verb B2 populated adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unpopulated adjective depopulate verb depopulation noun
Advanced or less common
populous adjective B2 overpopulate verb overpopulation noun
عبارات

overpopulation

1
/ˌoʊvɚpˌɑpjəlˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Too many people for resources

When there are more people than an area can support with food, water, and space.

مثالیں
  • Overpopulation is causing environmental problems.
  • The city is facing issues due to overpopulation.

population growth

1
/pˌɑpjəlˈeɪʃən ɡɹˈoʊθ/
fixed phrase

Increase in number of people

When the number of people in a place becomes bigger over time.

مثالیں
  • Population growth has slowed in many developed countries.
  • Rapid population growth can strain natural resources.

population density

1
/pˌɑpjəlˈeɪʃən dˈɛnsɪti/
fixed phrase

people per unit area

How many people live in a certain area.

مثالیں
  • Tokyo has one of the highest population densities in the world.
  • Population density is lower in rural areas than in cities.

population density

2
/pˌɑpjəlˈeɪʃən dˈɛnsɪti/
fixed phrase technical

Number of people per area unit

How many people live in a certain size area, like per square kilometer.

مثالیں
  • Tokyo has one of the highest population densities in the world.
  • Population density affects housing prices.

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