what does people mean?
PEOPLE as NOUN
- Meaning
- (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
Usage Example(s)
- old people
- there were at least 200 people in the audience
Hypernyms(s) people is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
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- his people have been farmers for generations
- are your people still alive?
Hypernyms(s) people is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- the body of citizens of a state or country
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Hypernyms(s) people is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the common people generally
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- separate the warriors from the mass
- power to the people
Hypernyms(s) people is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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PEOPLE as VERB
- Meaning
- fill with people or supply with inhabitants
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Usage Example(s)
- people a room
- The government wanted to populate the remote area of the country
Hypernyms(s) people is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- make one’’s home or live in
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- She resides officially in Iceland
- I live in a 200-year old house
- These people inhabited all the islands that are now deserted
- The plains are sparsely populated
Hypernyms(s) people is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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