"repopulation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: repopulations [plural]
Etymology: re- + population Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|population}} re- + population Head templates: {{en-noun}} repopulation (plural repopulations)
  1. The act of repopulating, especially with a species that might otherwise die out in an area. Translations (act of repopulating): repoblació [feminine] (Catalan), repoblament [masculine] (Catalan), herbevolking [feminine] (Dutch), istutus (english: intentional (re)population of species) (Finnish), repeuplement [masculine] (French), repopulation [feminine] (French), repoboación [feminine] (Galician), ripopolamento [masculine] (Italian), repopulacja [feminine] (Polish), repoblación [feminine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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