Group and Population

Group

Group noun - A number of things considered as a unit.

Show all Definitions

Population and group are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Population" instead a noun "Group".

Nearby Words: grouping, grouped, groupment

Population noun - A group of organisms of the same species inhabiting a given area.

Usage example: they hired hunters to keep down the deer population

Show all Definitions

Group and population are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Group" instead a noun "Population".

female	female group	female population
current	current group	current population
original	original group	original population
initial	initial group	initial population
Other adjectives: small, entire, massive, large, huge, black, main, white, new, larger, smaller, Christian, diverse, local, largest.

The survivors are teens because the few people we see who were properly shielded just happened to be in that age group, while nearly the whole planetary population were out watching the sky.

Source: Only Fatal to Adults
Speciation usually occurs when a small group from a much larger population is reproductively isolated from the rest of that population, most often through geographic isolation.

Source: Useful Notes / Evolution
This is generally used to indicate loyalty, especially if the group fell out of favor with the general population or the character left when the group changed its ideals.

Source: Still Wearing the Old Colors

Cite this Source

Population and Group. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/group/population

Group & Population. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/group/population>.

Population or Group. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/group/population.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "group" and "population" have occurred on timeline