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Meaning of populated in English

populated
adjective
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/ˈpɑː.pjə.leɪ.t̬ɪd/ uk
/ˈpɒp.jə.leɪ.tɪd/
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(of a place) having people living there:
They don't want to run the risk of bombs falling on populated areas.
They live in densely populated, racially segregated neighborhoods.
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(Definition of populated from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

populated | Intermediate English

populated
adjective
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/ˈpɑp·jəˌleɪ·t̬ɪd/
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lived in:
densely populated cities
(Definition of populated from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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有人居住的…
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有人居住的…
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poblado…
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habitado…
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