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populace

noun

/ˈpɒpjʊləs/

Meaning

the general public; the ordinary people living in a country or area

The new law was welcomed by the local populace.

people, public, citizens, masses

elite, aristocracy

local populace, general populace, populace opinion

a person who is in a romantic relationship or has strong affection for someone

The study of ecological processes applied to agricultural production systems.

A problem that has no easy solution

the profession or practice of teaching

A tendency to see the worst aspect of things or believe the worst will happen.

A serious, unexpected situation that requires immediate action.