"subpopulation" meaning in All languages combined

See subpopulation on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: subpopulations [plural]
Etymology: From sub- + population. Etymology templates: {{af|en|sub-|population}} sub- + population Head templates: {{en-noun}} subpopulation (plural subpopulations)
  1. A subdivision of a population.

Inflected forms

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