populace
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5.7
- noun
- /ˈpɑːpjələs/
- Who wants to be against Europe if the majority of the populace is for it?
- the general populace
- educate the populace
- needs of the populace
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- In other words, that the kingship was not just rulership over the populace or over warriors.
- But it did shrink its hold on the populace.
- And so we form a bond with the local populace.
- You're you're not listening to the populace.
- But The thing is, those reviews, even the professional critics, it's not for you, the artist, it's for a general populace or, or whomever.
- He will continue funding Peter Daszak, Eco Health Alliance and this type of dangerous research until the American populace tells him no.
- And monotheism, primarily through Judaism first was created for the purpose of, of controlling the populace.
- And the danger of these forever wars is that eventually all these tools get turned back on, on the populace, on citizens.
- Because the current limit on the tyranny they can enact on the populace is how far the police force can be brainwashed.
- And the Trump has tapped into the anger, and it's a legitimate anger on the part of a betrayed populace.
- You demonstrate it through metrics because it's a shortcut for your relevance quote UN quote to a general populace.
- The preparedness of the populace to escalate those events to to.
- You, you've got, you know, very religiously engaged populace on top of what the leaders are saying.
- Those are the ones that not the ride, They they inspire the populace to think long term.
- There's a there's a point to them right policing, protect the populace.
Examples
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The new policies aim to improve the lives of the entire populace by providing better healthcare.
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Well, they seemed to number the entire populace of the city.
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But in general, the populace was incredibly happy.
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The populace has to wonder if they will ever find political stability, or find the leadership to secure their place on the world stage.
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In September 1989, over half of the US populace identified drugs as the nation's number one problem.
Academic text (1991) -
A democracy depends on a well-informed populace, citizens who know the issues.
Fiction book (2001) -
With the growth of an informed populace, such problems can at least be minimized, if not prevented.
Academic text (1992) -
The majority of the black African populace relies either on informal employment or subsistence agriculture for survival.
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During the election, the candidates sought to gain the support of the populace through various campaign strategies.
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The city's populace gathered in the square to celebrate the national holiday with parades and festivities.
Synonyms
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1.0
People in general, not a small private group
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2.3
All the people who live in a city or area
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Human beings in a group, for example in a country
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5.4
All the people who live in a country and have legal rights and duties
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A large group of ordinary people in a society
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Ordinary people in a society who are not rich or powerful
How Large
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word populace comes from the Latin word populus, which means 'people'. You can see the same root popul- in population and popular, so populace means the people who live in a country or area.