the number of inhabitants (either the total number or the number of a particular race or class) in a given place (country or city etc.); "people come and go, but the population of this town has remained approximately constant for the past decade"; "the African-American population of Salt Lake City has been increasing"ある土地(国または町など)の住人(総計または特定の民族、階級の数)の数個体数
例:people come and go, but the population of this town has remained approximately constant for the past decade 人の出入りはあるがこの町の人口は過去10年間ほぼ一定の状態である
the people who inhabit a territory or state; "the population seemed to be well fed and clothed"ある領土や国家に住む人々住民
例:The population seemed to be well fed and clothed. 住民の衣食は足りているようだ。
a group of organisms of the same species inhabiting a given area; "they hired hunters to keep down the deer population"ある地域に住む同様の種類の有機体の一群個体群
(statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn; "it is an estimate of the mean of the population"そこから標本が抜き出される、項目の集合母集団