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collection vs population

population vs collection

collection and population both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
collection Yes No No No
population Yes No No No
As nouns, population is a hyponym of collection; that is, population is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than collection:
  • collection: several things grouped together or considered as a whole
  • population: (statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn
Other hyponyms of collection include procession, pharmacopoeia, string, wardrobe, wardrobe, universe, armamentarium, art collection, backlog, battery, block, book, rule book, book, bottle collection, bunch, caboodle, lot, coin collection, collage, content, contents, ensemble, tout ensemble, corpus, crop, tenantry, findings, flagging, flinders, pack, deal, hand, long suit, herbarium, stamp collection, statuary, sum, sum total, summation, agglomeration, gimmickry, nuclear club, agglomerate, cumulation, cumulus, heap, mound, pile, mass, combination, congregation, hit parade, Judaica, kludge, library, program library, subroutine library, library, mythology, biology, biota, fauna, zoology, petting zoo, set, Victoriana, category, class, family, job lot, bundle, package, packet, parcel, defence, defense, defense lawyers, defense team, prosecution, planting, signage, GAAP, generally accepted accounting principles, pantheon, Free World, Third World, Europe, Asia, North America, Central America, South America, Oort cloud, galaxy, extragalactic nebula, galaxy, fleet, fleet, fleet, repertoire, repertory, repertoire, repertory, assortment, miscellanea, miscellany, mixed bag, mixture, motley, potpourri, salmagundi, smorgasbord, variety, batch, clutch, batch, rogue's gallery, exhibition, expo, exposition, convoy, traffic, air power, aviation, botany, flora, vegetation, jurisprudence, law, menagerie, data, information, ana, mail, post, treasure, treasure trove, trinketry, troponomy, troponymy, smithereens, tripton, napoleoniana, problematics, audio library.
collection (noun) population (noun)
the act of gathering something together the act of populating (causing to live in a place)
a publication containing a variety of works (statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn
request for a sum of money the people who inhabit a territory or state
several things grouped together or considered as a whole a group of organisms of the same species inhabiting a given area
the number of inhabitants (either the total number or the number of a particular race or class) in a given place (country or city etc.)
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