local population
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflocalandpopulation
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local
adjective
uk/ˈləʊ.kəl/us/ˈloʊ.kəl/
from, existing in, serving, or responsible for a small area, especially of ...
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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 oflocalandpopulationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Furthermore, it had a stifling effect on thelocalpopulation.
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So intermediate care is a general term that can be interpreted widely to meetlocalpopulationneeds and which may include different models of care.
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Directors of public health generally take the lead in assessing the health needs of thelocalpopulation and the appropriateness and effectiveness of services.
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Indeed, they estimate that over a third of a million electoral broadsides were circulated to thelocalpopulationduring the period.
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Let us now analyze the discourses produced by health actors about their role and their relationship to thelocalpopulation.
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Subsequent interventions on the farm resulted in a decrease in incidence of that particular subtype in thelocalpopulation.
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The important point in the present study, however, is thatlocalpopulationdifferences were associated with apparent levels of glucocorticoid and androgen activity.
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As thelocalpopulationtraditionally considered sheep as vastly inferior animals to cattle, this must have seemed an extremely advantageous trade.
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They live in segregated housing, which deters them from mixing with thelocalpopulation.
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These authors essentially used these techniques for estimatinglocalpopulationsize, but also obtained some estimates of dispersal.
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If there was any well-defined boundary between the civilian and military worlds, it was where each such extended community encountered the surroundinglocalpopulation.
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Leather dust can be carcinogenic and causes allergies, both of which represent a threat to thelocalpopulation.
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These previously unused consular reports cover a wide variety of topics, including the social and economic effects of the war on thelocalpopulation.
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No lasting expedition was possible without the consumption of food reserves which had been obtained through the agriculture and hunting done by thelocalpopulation.
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State officials - prefects and sub-prefects - became the principal mediators in conflicts over land between thelocalpopulationand those opening up pioneer fronts.
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How thelocalpopulationreacted to their new existence as a contested and often patronized community reveals the complicated subtext to the region's history.
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Vegetative reproduction in a favourable environment would produce a relatively denselocalpopulation of a species that is sparsely distributed elsewhere.
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About 90 per cent of thelocalpopulationis engaged in agriculture.
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