Noun
- (n.) people ((plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively) "old people"; "there were at least 200 people in the audience"
- (n.) citizenry, people (the body of citizens of a state or country) "the Spanish people"
- (n.) people (members of a family line) "his people have been farmers for generations"; "are your people still alive"
- (n.) multitude, masses, mass, hoi polloi, people, the great unwashed (the common people generally) "separate the warriors from the mass"; "power to the people"
Verb
- (v.) people (fill with people) "Stalin wanted to people the empty steppes"
- (v.) people (furnish with people) "The plains are sparsely populated"
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