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UK
/pˈɒpjʊlˌeɪtɪd/
]
[ US /ˈpɑpjəˌɫeɪtɪd/ ]
[ US /ˈpɑpjəˌɫeɪtɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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furnished with inhabitants
the area is well populated
forests populated with all kinds of wild life
How To Use populated In A Sentence
- They are part of a circular series of trades populated by sellers, buyers, buffers and ringmasters.
- the area is well populated
- Pretty soon the place was populated with everybody from gypsies to prime ministers to people with turbans running around - it was indeed an Orson party.
- The neon chicken radiates orange warmth into the sparsely populated diner.
- The rest of Iceland is agricultural, rural, or wild - 80% of its barren land is unpopulated.
- The result is a setting that’s clearly modelled on an American high school but is populated almost entirely by kids and teachers with decidedly European accents — even when they have names like Brad and are swaggering around in letterman sweaters like an extra in Grease. The Curiosity of Chance
- Eastward lay what seemed like pointless desert and unpopulated towns.
- Populated by grotesques and caricatures it was a love/hate letter for an England fading into sepia.
- Another senior Dashnak lawmaker Vahan Hovhannisyan spoke about the current situation in neighboring Georgia and, in particular, called for it to become a confederative state and for Javakhk, a mostly Armenian-populated province in Georgia, to become an autonomy within that state. “Georgian leaders should have understood that the guarantee of Georgia†™ s development and stability is a confederative state and in that case the rights of Javakhk would be protected, †he said. Armenianow
- Perhaps 10 percent of the surface area of the planet is dark, clear, and populated at any given time.