What does POPULATION mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˌpɑpjəˈleɪʃən/
- Letters
- 10
- Scrabble score
- 14
- Words With Friends score
- 19
- How common
- Very common
Meaning
noun
- the people who inhabit a territory or state“the population seemed to be well fed and clothed”
- a group of organisms of the same species inhabiting a given area“they hired hunters to keep down the deer population”
- (statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn“it is an estimate of the mean of the population”
- the number of inhabitants (either the total number or the number of a particular race or class) in a given place (country or city etc.)“people come and go, but the population of this town has remained approximately constant for the past decade”
- the act of populating (causing to live in a place)“he deplored the population of colonies with convicted criminals”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
populations15
Anagrams of POPULATION
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside POPULATION
225 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is POPULATION a valid word in word games?
POPULATION is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is POPULATION worth?
POPULATION is worth 14 points with Scrabble letter values and 19 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from POPULATION?
225 other words, including TO, IN, IT and ON.