populace
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) The common people of a nation.
- (countable, uncountable) The inhabitants of a country or one of its administrative divisions (such as a state, province, or county).
Synonyms
common people
government officials common citizens
common run of men
worldly customs
inhabitans
public private sectors
Translations
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpɒpjʊləs/
Etymology
From Middle French populace, from Italian popolaccio. Compare demotic.
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