amerikai:
brit:
1. The people living within a political or geographical boundary.
The population of New Jersey will not stand for this!
2. (by extension) The people with a given characteristic.
India has the third-largest population of English-speakers in the world.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. A group of units (persons, objects, or other items) enumerated in a census or from which a sample is drawn.
6. 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.