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1. (n.) census
an official enumeration of the population, with details as to age, sex, occupation, etc.
2. census
(in ancient Rome) the registration of citizens and their property, for purposes of taxation.
Etymology: (1605–15; < L: a listing of citizens, der. of cēns(ēre) to assess)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) census, nose count, nosecount
a periodic count of the population
2. (verb) census
conduct a census
"They censused the deer in the forest"
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1. (noun) census
a collection of data about the population of a country
the 2010 census
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) census
a numbering of the people, and valuation of their estate, for the purpose of imposing taxes, etc.; -- usually made once in five years
2. (noun) census
an official registration of the number of the people, the value of their estates, and other general statistics of a country
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Sense: an official counting especially of a country's inhabitants
When was the last census in Britain?
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 Afrikaans: sensus |
 Arabic: إحْصاء السُّكّان |
 Bulgarian: преброяване на населениет |
 Brazilian: censo |
 Czech: sčítání lidu |
 German: die Volkszählung |
 Danish: folketælling |
 Greek: απογραφή |
 Spanish: censo |
 Estonian: rahvaloendus |
 Farsi: سرشماری |
 Finnish: väestönlasku |
 French: recensement |
 Hebrew: מִפקָד אוּכלוִּסין |
 Hindi: जनगणना |
 Croatian: popis stanovništva |
 Hungarian: népszámlálás |
 Indonesian: cacah jiwa, sensus |
 Icelandic: manntal |
 Italian: censimento |
 Japanese: 人口調査 |
 Korean: 인구조사 |
 Lithuanian: surašymas |
 Latvian: (iedzīvotāju) skaitīšana |
 Malay: banci |
 Dutch: volkstelling |
 Norwegian: folketelling, manntall; ( |
 Polish: spis |
 Persian: سرشماری |
 Pashto: سر شمیرل |
 Portuguese: censo |
 Romanian: recensământ |
 Russian: перепись (населения) |
 Slovak: sčítanie ľudu |
 Slovenian: popis (prebivalstva) |
 Serbian: popis stanovništva |
 Swedish: folkräkning |
 Thai: การสำรวจจำนวนประชากร |
 Turkish: sayım |
 Taiwanese: 調查，人口普查 |
 Ukrainian: перепис |
 Urdu: مردم شماری |
 Vietnamese: sự điều tra dân số |
 Chinese: 人口调查，人口普查 |
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