peopling
人口,人民,人类,人种
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Definitions
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plural peo·ples for 4.
- : persons indefinitely or collectively; persons in general: to find it easy to talk to people; What will people think?
- : persons, whether men, women, or children, considered as numerable individuals forming a group: Twenty people volunteered to help.
- : human beings, as distinguished from animals or other beings.
- : the entire body of persons who constitute a community, tribe, nation, or other group by virtue of a common culture, history, religion, or the like: the people of Australia; the Jewish people.
- : the persons of any particular group, company, or number: the people of a parish; educated people; salespeople.
- : the ordinary persons, as distinguished from those who have wealth, rank, influence, etc.: a man of the people.
- : the subjects, followers, or subordinates of a ruler, leader, employer, etc.: the king and his people.
- : the body of enfranchised citizens of a state: representatives chosen by the people.
- : a person's family or relatives: My grandmother's people came from Iowa.
- : : people's republic; people's army.
- : animals of a specified kind: the monkey people of the forest.
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peo·pled, peo·pling.
- : to furnish with people; populate.
- : to supply or stock as if with people: a meadow peopled with flowers.
Phrases
- people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones
- tell (people) apart
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
For some people this time of the year is far from a winter wonderland.
This is a medication that’s been used for 65 years by hundreds of millions of people in tens of billions of doses worldwide.
But, I love when people get together and have good food, good drinks and good conversation.
Experiencing natureAlthough many people are afraid of insects, they are a great teaching tool for many reasons.
Virginia says it doesn’t know how many people have gotten alerts that they were potentially exposed.
The surest way to strengthen their hold upon the disputed territory was by peopling it.
The honor of peopling America has frequently been given to Noah and his immediate descendants.
For the peopling and maintenance of the Home a novel and very pretty device has been invented.
As the peopling of the earth has been a gradual process with the animal creation, so has it been also with the vegetable kingdom.
It is generally believed that Africa played an important rle in the peopling of our continent, but this is quite a mistake.