Definizione monolingua

population

population (plural populations)

1. The people living within a political or geographical boundary

   The population of New Jersey will not stand for this!

2. A count of the number of residents within a political or geographical boundary such as a town, a nation or the world

   The town’s population is only 243.

3. (biology) A collection of organisms of a particular species, sharing a particular characteristic of interest, most often that of living in a given area

   A seasonal migration annually changes the populations in two or more biotopes drastically, many twice in opposite senses

4. (statistics) A group of units (persons, objects, or other items) enumerated in a census or from which a sample is drawn
   • 1883, Francis Galton et al., Final Report of the Anthropometric Committee, Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, p. 269.

     ...it is possible it [the Anglo-Saxon race] might stand second to the Scandinavian countries [in average height] if a fair sample of their population were obtained.

5. (computing) The act of filling initially empty items in a collection.

   John clicked the Search button and waited for the population of the list to complete.

Definizione dizionario population

	popolazione
	all people living within a political or geographical boundary
	A group of organisms of one species, occupying a defined area. (Source: LBC)
	Il complesso della gente che vive in una certa zona.
	The people living in a certain area as a whole.

populazione

abitanti

popolo

populatzione

Altri significati:

(collective) The people living within a political or geographical boundary

The totality of persons or objects with which a research study is concerned.

number of residents in a given area

A count of the number of residents within a political or geographical boundary such as a town, a nation or the world

The people living in a single place.

The abstract property of a human, of living in a specific area given by precise, and well defined, borders. (This may be part of, or include, citizenship, but not necessarily so, e.g. for people having several places of residence, for foreigners, or ones officially being accepted on long-term transient living terms)

'''biology:''' collection of organisms

(statistics) A group of units (persons, objects, or other items) enumerated in a census or from which a sample is drawn

population (statistics)

The process of scanning content to compile and maintain an index.

(biology) A collection of organisms of a particular species, sharing a particular characteristic of interest, most often that of living in a given area

greater group of units from which a sample can be drawn

(computing) The act of filling initially empty items in a collection.