populace

noun

pop·u·lace ˈpä-pyə-ləs How to pronounce populace (audio)

: the common people : masses

: population

Example Sentences

The populace has suffered greatly. high officials awkwardly mingling with the general populace

Recent Examples on the Web Worse, the party could have faced a populace that directly blamed it for the outbreak—with good reason.

Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 9 Sep. 2022 For years, the water authority planned for a booming, thirsty populace whose enormous demand for water would justify and help offset the cost of such ambitious projects.

Joshua Emerson Smith, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Aug. 2022 Credit the action-comedy's longevity with its gleefully cynical portrait of nationalism and a war-hungry populace, which resonated that much more in the years following 9/11 and the Iraq War.

Randall Colburn, EW.com, 12 July 2022 The entire populace of Crema, his northern Italian town birthplace, could fit inside Comerica Park with seats to spare.

Brian Mccollum, Detroit Free Press, 3 July 2022 Now that the government has taken some responsibility for it, the state has a chance to regain trust of the populace.

Whitney Eulich, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 Aug. 2022 Will those that do subscribe be a wealthy-skewing demographic that might be attractive to advertisers but excludes a big portion of the populace?

Howard Homonoff, Forbes, 8 June 2022 There was, in fact, quite a showdown between the authorities and a significant segment of the populace, and the parliamentary vote strengthened an already active anti-vax movement.

Justin E. H. Smith, Harper’s Magazine , 25 May 2022 The Finnish parliament voted 188 to 8 last week to pursue membership in NATO, and polls say 75% of the populace likes the idea.

Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 22 May 2022 See More

单词	populace
释义	populace noun pop·u·lace ˈpä-pyə-ləs 1 : the common people : masses 2 : population Did you know? Populace is usually used to refer to all the people of a country. Thus, we're often told that an educated and informed populace is essential for a healthy American democracy. Franklin D. Roosevelt's famous radio "Fireside Chats" informed and reassured the American populace in the 1930s as we struggled through the Great Depression. We often hear about what "the general populace" is thinking or doing, but generalizing about something so huge can be tricky. Synonyms commoners commons crowd herd hoi polloi mass millions mob multitude people plebeians plebs public rank and file See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences The populace has suffered greatly. high officials awkwardly mingling with the general populace Recent Examples on the Web Worse, the party could have faced a populace that directly blamed it for the outbreak—with good reason. Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 9 Sep. 2022 For years, the water authority planned for a booming, thirsty populace whose enormous demand for water would justify and help offset the cost of such ambitious projects. Joshua Emerson Smith, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Aug. 2022 Credit the action-comedy's longevity with its gleefully cynical portrait of nationalism and a war-hungry populace, which resonated that much more in the years following 9/11 and the Iraq War. Randall Colburn, EW.com, 12 July 2022 The entire populace of Crema, his northern Italian town birthplace, could fit inside Comerica Park with seats to spare. Brian Mccollum, Detroit Free Press, 3 July 2022 Now that the government has taken some responsibility for it, the state has a chance to regain trust of the populace. Whitney Eulich, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 Aug. 2022 Will those that do subscribe be a wealthy-skewing demographic that might be attractive to advertisers but excludes a big portion of the populace? Howard Homonoff, Forbes, 8 June 2022 There was, in fact, quite a showdown between the authorities and a significant segment of the populace, and the parliamentary vote strengthened an already active anti-vax movement. Justin E. H. Smith, Harper’s Magazine , 25 May 2022 The Finnish parliament voted 188 to 8 last week to pursue membership in NATO, and polls say 75% of the populace likes the idea. Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 22 May 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle French, from Italian popolaccio rabble, augmentative of popolo the people, from Latin populus First Known Use 1572, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition populace noun pop·u·lace ˈpä-pyə-ləs 1 : the common people 2 : the people who live in a country or area : population populace noun as in public the body of the community as contrasted with the elite high officials awkwardly mingling with the general populace Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance public people crowd commoners mob mass millions commons plebs plebeians multitude herd rabble cattle proletariat hoi polloi unwashed riffraff bourgeoisie rout scum rank and file tagrag and bobtail middle class rabblement trash tag, rag, and bobtail ragtag and bobtail Antonyms & Near Antonyms elite aristocracy elect society cream choice pride flower fat upper crust pink nobility pick best gentry quality royalty patriciate gentlefolk corps d'elite peerage gentility gentlefolks A-list haute monde See More
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populace

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