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An example use of population in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… put something in the population that …”
Population is the number of people living in a particular area.
the word population occurs in english on average 131.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that population can be often used in the following areas:
1) life, nature, and living environment;