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depeople

de·peo·ple
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dee-pee-puh l]
    • /diˈpi pəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dee-pee-puh l]
    • /diˈpi pəl/

Definitions of depeople word

  • verb depeople to reduce or remove the population of (a place) 3
  • verb with object depeople to depopulate. 1
  • noun depeople (transitive) To depopulate. 1

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Origin of depeople

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15; de- + people

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Parts of speech for Depeople

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

depeople popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

depeople usage trend in Literature

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