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people
noun
verb
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
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ˈpiːpəl
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noun
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
“old people”
noun
members of a family line
“his people have been farmers for generations”
noun
the body of citizens of a state or country
“the Spanish people”
noun
the common people generally
“separate the warriors from the mass”
verb
fill with people
“Stalin wanted to people the empty steppes”
verb
furnish with people
“The plains are sparsely populated”
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Example Sentences
old people
there were at least 200 people in the audience
his people have been farmers for generations
are your people still alive?
the Spanish people
separate the warriors from the mass
power to the people
Stalin wanted to people the empty steppes
The plains are sparsely populated
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