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populace
[ pop-yuh-luhs ]
noun
- the common people of a community, nation, etc., as distinguished from the higher classes.
- all the inhabitants of a place; population.
populace
/ ˈɒʊə /
noun
- the inhabitants of an area
- the common people; masses
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of populace1
Example Sentences
There are other countries that have managed to score higher than the U.S. in terms of the happiness of their populace.
Without the permission of Congress or much of the populace, whole departments and divisions of the government are being shut down.
But while we should all be concerned about the impact of fake news, it’s too simplistic to point to fake news as the only barrier to reinstating an informed populace.
More important, the water drop videos have returned a feeling of control to the populace — and given us all something to root for.
“Is there not a sense in which programmes like this, while seeking to alert the populace, succeed mainly in paralysing the will?”
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