populated

CEFRB1

/pˈɑpjəˌleɪtɪd/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Having people or animals living in a place.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    simple past and past participle of populate

Examples

  • The South East region of England is densely populated.

  • What's New Zealand like? Is it as sparsely populated as Australia?

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning
  1. That has, or is supplied with, inhabitants or content.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The remote island is sparsely blank, with only a few hundred permanent residents.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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