people

people

people (third-person singular simple present peoples, present participle peopling, simple past and past participle peopled)

1. (transitive) To stock with people or inhabitants; to fill as with people; to populate.
   • 1674, John Dryden, The State of Innocence and the Fall of Man, Act II, Scene I:

     He would not be alone, who all things can; / But peopled Heavn with Angels, Earth with Man.

2. (intransitive) To become populous or populated.
3. (transitive) To inhabit; to occupy; to populate.
   • a. 1645, John Milton, Il Penseroso, lines 7–8:

     […] / As thick and numberless / As the gay motes that people the Sun Beams, / […]

people (plural common noun and collective noun (plural peoples))

1. used as plural of person; a body of human beings considered generally or collectively; a group of two or more persons.
   • 1813, Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice:

     ""What a charming amusement for young people this is, Mr. Darcy! There is nothing like dancing after all. I consider it as one of the first refinements of polished society.""

2. (plural peoples) Persons forming or belonging to a particular group, such as a nation, class, ethnic group, country, family, etc; folk; community.
3. A group of persons regarded as being employees, followers, companions or subjects of a ruler.
   • 1611, Old Testament, King James Version, 2 Samuel 8:15,

     And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice unto all his people.[1]

   • 1952, Old Testament, Revised Standard Version, Thomas Nelson & Sons, Isaiah 1:3,

     The ox knows its owner, and the ass its masters crib; but Israel does not know, my people does not understand.

4. Ones colleagues or employees.
   • 2001, Vince Flynn, Transfer of Power, p. 250:

     Kennedy looked down at Floods desk and thought about the possibilities. ""Can you locate him?"" ""I already have my people checking on all [it].""

   • 2008, Fern Michaels, Hokus Pokus?, p. 184:

     Can I have one of my people get back to your people, Mr. President?"" She tried to slam the phone back into the base and failed.

5. A persons ancestors, relatives or family.

   My people lived through the Black Plague and the Thirty Years War.

6. The mass of a community as distinguished from a special class (elite); the commonalty; the populace; the vulgar; the common crowd; the citizens.

	popolo
	a group of persons forming or belonging to a particular nation etc.
	the mass of community as distinguished from a special class

	gente
	a body of human beings; a group of two or more persons
	A body of human beings considered generally or collectively; a group of two or more persons.

	famiglia
	a person's ancestors, relatives or family

	nazione
	a group of persons forming or belonging to a particular nation etc.

	popolare
	to fill with people

	popolazione
	the mass of community as distinguished from a special class

abitanti

città

comunità

essere umano

homo sapiens

luogo

paese

patria

persona

persone

popolare con

popolazione umana

pubblico

terra

umani

uno

uomo

villaggio

volgo

Altri significati:

A group of persons regarded as being employees, followers, companions or subjects of a ruler.

A person's ancestors, relatives or family.

(plural peoples) Persons forming or belonging to a particular group, such as a nation, class, ethnic group, country, family, etc; folk; community.

(transitive) To inhabit; to occupy; to populate.

(usu. in compound words) man

(transitive) To stock with people or inhabitants; to fill as with people; to populate.

(intransitive) To become populous or populated.

Persons who exist in no programmatic feature category, or more than one category.

One's colleagues or employees.

nation; community; ethnic group; as in "the peoples of the world"; not "persones

used as plural of '''person''' ; a body of human beings considered generally or collectively; a group of two or more persons.

a group of persons regarded as being employees etc.

(common) people

to become populous

The mass of a community as distinguished from a special class (elite); the commonalty; the populace; the vulgar; the common crowd; the citizens.

to inhabit, to occupy

The simple, common people; the masses.

A group of persons forming or belonging to a particular nation, class, ethnic group, country, family, etc.

A cultural community connected by the same language and ancestory.

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