Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

repopulation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.89 in modern English

Syllables
re-pop-u-la-tion
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of repopulating, especially with a species that might otherwise die out in an area.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English population English repopulation From re- + population.

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Questions

What does repopulation mean?
The act of repopulating, especially with a species that might otherwise die out in an area.
Where does repopulation come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English population English repopulation From re- + population.

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