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populace — ► NOUN (treated as sing. or pl. ) ▪ the general public. ORIGIN Italian popolaccio common people … English terms dictionary
populace — noun when the populace wants to, it can change the course of history Syn: population, inhabitants, residents, natives; community, country, (general) public, people, nation; common people, man/woman in the street, masses, multitude, rank and file … Thesaurus of popular words
populace — noun /ˈpɒpjʊləs,ˈpɑpjələs/ a) The common people of a nation. The populace despised their ignorant leader. b) The inhabitants of a nation. Syn: hoi polloi, masses, people, rab … Wiktionary
populace — I noun body politic, canaille, citizenry, common folk, common people, commonage, commonalty, commoners, community, crowd, folk, folks, general public, habitants, humanity, individuals, inhabitants, masses, multitude, nation, people, persons,… … Law dictionary
populace — noun (singular) formal the ordinary people who live in a country: breaking the news to a joyful populace … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
populace — noun Etymology: Middle French, from Italian popolaccio rabble, augmentative of popolo the people, from Latin populus Date: 1572 1. the common people ; masses 2. population … New Collegiate Dictionary
populace — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Common people Nouns 1. populace; the people, multitude, crowd, masses; bourgeoisie; commonalty; democracy; common people, lower classes, hoi polloi, rank and file, the ruck, folk, proletariat, plebs,… … English dictionary for students
populace — pop|u|lace [ papjələs ] noun uncount FORMAL the people who live in a particular country or area: The war has left half of the populace without food or water … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
populace — [ pɒpjʊləs] noun [treated as sing. or plural] the general public. Origin C16: from Fr., from Ital. popolaccio common people … English new terms dictionary
populace — UK [ˈpɒpjʊləs] / US [ˈpɑpjələs] noun [singular] formal the people who live in a particular country or area … English dictionary
populace — [ˈpɒpjʊləs] noun [U] formal the people who live in a particular country or area … Dictionary for writing and speaking English