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Depopulation

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Noun

1. depopulation

the condition of having reduced numbers of inhabitants (or no inhabitants at all)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Depopulation

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verb
to be or cause to be reduced in population

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Depopulation

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verb transitiveWord forms: deˈpopuˌlated or deˈpopuˌlating
to reduce the population of, esp. by violence, disease, etc.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Depopulation

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tr.v. de·pop·u·lat·ed, de·pop·u·lat·ing, de·pop·u·lates
To reduce sharply the population of, as by disease, war, or forcible relocation.

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