sizeable population

collocation in English

meaningsofsizeableandpopulation

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sizeable
adjective
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/ˈsaɪ.zə.bəl/us
/ˈsaɪ.zə.bəl/
large:
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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 ofsizeableandpopulationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There is asizeablepopulationof albinos in the world.
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In one there is an established andsizeablepopulationand in the other there is not.
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The temple is the house of the rhesus monkeys where asizeablepopulationof this species is there.
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There is also asizeablepopulationof aboriginal peoples, at approximately 35% of the population.
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The crops of corn maize, wheat, rice and vegetables are grown in other parts of the district, which cater to the demand ofsizeablepopulation.
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Being a fortified town with asizeablepopulationmeant that not much would need to be reconstructed.
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The village also has asizeablepopulationconsisting of 1,900 households and approximately 18,000 residents.
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Apart from the large number of mammals and bird species, the park has asizeablepopulationof reptiles, which includes snakes and turtles.
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It has a post office/shop, a busy hostel, a couple of pubs, a national school and asizeablepopulation.
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The size of the church bears witness to thesizeablepopulationof nearby towns and villages, at least during fishing season.
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There is asizeablepopulationof donkeys and horses on the island.
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Most of the population is employed in agriculture or related industries, but asizeablepopulationengages in trade and small-scale industries.
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There is no clear benchmark regarding the status of "municipiu" even though it applies to localities which have asizeablepopulation, usually above 15,000, and extensive urban infrastructure.
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Are they to close; even if they are the traditional, convenient neighbourhood hospitals for sizeable populations?
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We have sizeable populations, we have existing local authority responsibility for many of the services, such as social services and education, that determine the quality of life in the area.
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Sizeable populations of smaller birds, including warblers, sparrows, and house finches, are also common.
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