Populace
Populace noun - The body of the community as contrasted with the elite.
Residents and populace are semantically related. in population topic. In some cases you can use "Residents" instead a noun "Populace".
Nearby Word: population
Residents
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- In the Fallout series, most of the underground Vaults seemingly designed to spare the population were in fact huge-scale social experiments designed to test their residents in order to determine their suitability and effectiveness in the event of the populace escaping the war on starships.
Source: Gone Horribly Wrong -
Emotion Eater: The Queen of Hearts keeps the residents of Wonderland happy and controlled by harvesting positive emotions from captive humans and selling them to the populace as "teas" through "Tea Shops", like the one Hatter owns/operates.
Source: Series / Alice (2009)
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