overall population
collocation in Englishmeaningsofoverallandpopulation
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overall
adverb[before noun]
adjective
uk/ˌəʊ.vəˈrɔːl/us/ˌoʊ.vɚˈɑːl/
in general rather than in particular, or including all the people or things in a particular group ...
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population
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk/ˌpɒp.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/us/ˌpɑː.pjəˈleɪ.ʃən/
all the people living in a particular country, area, ...
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(Definition ofoverallandpopulationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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There would have been small ecosystems that adapted to higher oxygen levels and theoverallpopulationof life must have been strongly depressed.
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Second, clustering methods free of spatial constraints have been effectively used to analyse partial oroverallpopulationversus individual datasets.
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They represented 2- 21% of theoverallpopulationthroughout the sampling period.
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However, in non-outbreak years, theoverallpopulationdynamics of grasshoppers appears to be influenced significantly by a suite of natural enemies attacking successive developmental stages.
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Furthermore, there was no significant change in the prevalence of clinical filariasis in theoverallpopulationafter 16 years.
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Theoverallpopulationof the city may have declined somewhat, as well.
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Chapter 1 presents helpful background on theoverallpopulationof blind children, and on existing studies of the development of blind children.
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However,overallpopulationgrowth does have a positive impact on deforestation.
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Mapping endosperm development where m is theoverallpopulationmean.
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It appears that the metropolitan masculinity is not significantly different from the masculinity of theoverallpopulation.
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As the new technologies have come on stream, the scope of decision-makers to influenceoverallpopulationhealth has been enlarged considerably.
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Reflecting this longterm trend, the urban population is assumed to grow at a significantly faster rate than theoverallpopulation.
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The 1991 census showed that people aged 65 or more years formed 15.3 per cent of theoverallpopulation.
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All these crossover operators are applied to theoverallpopulationof the current generation.
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Respondents were compared to theoverallpopulationwith respect to information collected on the birth records.
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Theoverallpopulationof insects was not much affected, so that if some insects died during colonization there were many others to take their place.
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