current population

collocation in English

meaningsofcurrentandpopulation

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current
adjective
uk
/ˈkʌr.ənt/us
/ˈkɝː.ənt/
of the ...
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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 ofcurrentandpopulationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Theoretically, population growth rate could be positively or negatively related tocurrentpopulationsize or also be independent of it.
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From this also follows that genetic algorithms are easily parallelized where individuals of thecurrentpopulationdevelop simultaneously.
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Thecurrentpopulationrepresents an increase from 56 million in 1991, or a growth of approximately 620 000 per year (1.1 %).
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Each iteration modifies thecurrentpopulationto provide the population for the next iteration.
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This selection scheme can maximally utilize the genetic marker and phenotypic information in thecurrentpopulationfor predicting selection response in the next generation.
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However, this is based strictly on thecurrentpopulationas opposed to some external measurement.
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This stage of designing can be modeled as an inductive enlargement of the problem's state space based on thecurrentpopulation.
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Chromosomes that are fit in thecurrentpopulationare exploited in order to guide the search toward the optimum.
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This interpretation might be affected bycurrentpopulationstructure, as discussed below.
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However, this is changing very rapidly among thecurrentpopulation.
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For each cell we obtained the average employment rates and wage rates for thecurrentpopulation.
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The mdecomposition includes the effect of self-coancestries of the individuals of thecurrentpopulation, when the statistic considered is the average relationship.
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Assume that the lifespan of individuals in the population is variable and is a function of thecurrentpopulationsize.
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This generalized crossover has a potential to move thecurrentpopulationoutside of the original state space.
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Assumingcurrentpopulationlevels, this change would result in an additional 200 million people residing in areas where wheat production would be affected by heat stress.
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This understanding is critical for thecurrentpopulationthat is experiencing rapid population growth and destroying the landscape through non-traditional farming and grazing techniques, resulting in socioeconomic problems.
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This investigation not only revealed thecurrentpopulationsize, but also implied a continuous increase in population since 1700, based on the evidence of parish registers.
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Thecurrentpopulationestimate of red squirrel numbers is at about 160,000.
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If thecurrentpopulationtrends continue, there will be 50 % more people over 60 in 30 years' time.
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