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general populations

general populations is the plural of general population.

Meaning of general population

Noun

general population (plural general populations)

  1. The general public.
    • Meronyms: subsubpopulation < subpopulation < population
    Synonyms:
    the masses
  2. The main body of inmates in a prison, excluding those being detained in solitary confinement, protective custody, a medical wing or on death row.
    Synonyms:
    genpop, mainline

Questions about general populations

What is general populations the plural of?
General populations is the plural of general population.

Words near general populations in the dictionary

  1. general partnership
  2. general partnerships
  3. general pause
  4. general pauses
  5. general population
  6. general populations
  7. general practice
  8. general practices
  9. general practitioner
  10. general practitioners
  11. general public

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