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populace

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈpɑpjələs/ · UK /ˈpɒpjələs/

populace means: The people living in a country or area, especially ordinary people.

noun

GENERAL PUBLICC1

The people living in a country or area, especially ordinary people.

  • The populace demanded change.
  • Food shortages angered the local populace.
  • The news spread quickly among the populace.

Similar words: population, public, people

Common phrases: local populace, general populace, among the populace

Questions about populace

What does populace mean?

The people living in a country or area, especially ordinary people.

What is populace in other languages?

Türkçe: halk · Español: población · Français: population · Deutsch: Bevölkerung · Italiano: popolazione · 日本語: 民衆

How do you pronounce populace?

In American English /ˈpɑpjələs/; in British English /ˈpɒpjələs/.

How do you use populace in a sentence?

The populace demanded change. Food shortages angered the local populace.

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