populous
Speech parts
1. populous - Adjective
2. populous - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
Abounding in people; full of inhabitants; containing many inhabitants in proportion to the extent of the country.
Popular; famous.
Common; vulgar.
Numerous; in large number.
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Examples
A backpack containing simple but essential medicines and supplies is all Antoinette Nuselie Segla, principal community health nurse, needs to embark on a health outreach in Fadama, a populous community in the north of Ghana's capital, Accra.
According to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe 's arc of freedom theory, it is in Japan's interests to develop closer ties with India, world's most populous democracy, while its relations with China remain chilly.
A housing bubble in the country’s most populous cities, Sydney and Melbourne, led many people to take on big debt loads while preventing others from buying at all.
Altogether, the homeless population makes up nearly 5% of the 2,769 confirmed cases in Salt Lake County, the state’s most populous and hardest hit by the virus.
Approximately 2,389,228 people live in the Portland metropolitan statistical area ( MSA ), the 23rd most populous MSA in the United States.
As Australia's most populous state, New South Wales is home to a number of cultural institutions of importance to the nation.