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populous

English

Etymology

First used in English in the mid 15th century; from Latin populosus (full of people, populous).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?p?pj?l?s/
  • (US) enPR: päp?y?-l?s, IPA(key): /?p?pj?l?s/
  • Homophone: populace

Adjective

populous (comparative more populous, superlative most populous)

  1. Having a large population.
  2. (of a language) Spoken by a large number of people.
    • 1974, Victoria Fromkin, Robert Rodman, Nina M. Hyams, An Introduction to Language ?ISBN, page 524:
      The Sino-Tibetan family includes Mandarin, the most populous language in the world, spoken by more than one billion Chinese.
  3. Densely populated.
  4. Crowded with people.

Usage notes

  • Do not confuse populace (a noun) with populous (an adjective).

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restricted

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /???st??kt?d/
  • Hyphenation: re?strict?ed

Verb

restricted

  1. simple past tense and past participle of restrict

Adjective

restricted (comparative more restricted, superlative most restricted)

  1. Limited within bounds.
  2. Available only to certain authorized groups of people.
  3. (US, historical) Only available to customers who do not belong to racial, ethnic or religious minorities.

Translations

Anagrams

  • derestrict

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