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Meaning of the word populated in English

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populated

US /ˈpɑː.pjə.leɪ.t̬ɪd/
UK /ˈpɒp.jə.leɪ.tɪd/

Verb

form the population of (a town, area, or country).

Example:
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the island is populated by scarcely 40,000 people
Synonym:
inhabit occupy people

Adjective

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population populism