populace
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- 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
Human beings in a group, for example in a country
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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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2.3
Ordinary people in a society who are not rich or powerful
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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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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.