population
A2Frequent NGSL-1UK /ˌpɒpjuˈleɪʃn/US /ˌpɑːpjuˈleɪʃn/
Meaning
noun
all the people who live in a particular area, city or country; the total number of people who live there
“One third of the world’s population consumes/consume two thirds of the world’s resources.”
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