populate
Pronunciation Verb
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Pronunciation Verb
populate (populates, present participle populating; past and past participle populated)
- (transitive) To supply with inhabitants; to people.
- (transitive) To live in; to inhabit.
- (intransitive) To increase in number; to breed.
- (computing, ambitransitive) To fill initially empty items in a collection.
- John clicked the Search button and waited for the list to populate.
- Clicking the refresh button will populate the grid.
- (electronics) To fill initially empty slots or sockets on a circuit board or similar.
- German: bestücken
populate
- (obsolete) populous
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