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Type Words
Synonyms hoi polloi, mass, masses, multitude, the great unwashed
Type of grouping, group
Has types followers, temporalty, audience, laity, following


power to the people.
Type Words
Synonyms citizenry
Type of group, grouping
Has types aeolian, governed, electorate, dorian, arcado-cyprians, countryfolk, country people, achaean, ionian


the Spanish people.
Type Words
Type of populate


Stalin wanted to people the empty steppes.
Type Words
Type of inhabit, dwell, live, populate
Type Words
Type of sept, kinfolk, folk, family, phratry, family line, kinsfolk


his people have been farmers for generations.
are your people still alive?.
Type Words
Type of group, grouping
Has types coevals, cohort, common people, community, contemporaries, country, wounded, damned, dead, deaf, defeated, developmentally challenged, disabled, discomfited, doomed, world, womankind, enemy, enlightened, episcopacy, episcopate, folk, folks, uninitiate, unemployed people, free, free people, generation, unemployed, unconfessed, tradespeople, timid, stratum, handicapped, homebound, socio-economic class, social class, smart money, slavic people, sick, initiate, rich people, land, living, lobby, lost, maimed, rich, retreated, mentally retarded, migration, retarded, nation, nationality, network army, patronage, peanut gallery, peoples, age group, pocket, poor, poor people, population, populace, public, rank and file, age bracket, ancients, baffled, blind, blood, brave, business, business people, businesspeople, cautious, chosen people, class, clientele


old people.
there were at least 200 people in the audience.

Examples of people

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About 320,000 people downloaded Evernote in the first week of the Mac App Store.
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Getting news only about people you know turned out to be too limited a use case.
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Burris says some homeless people might have been using the building for shelter.
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He also maintains that the elections board was not made up of the proper people.
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Retailers said they saw more bargain hunters Sunday that people returning gifts.
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Introduces personal sports radio so people can hear commercial radio broadcasts.
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Almost 32 million people traveled through O'Hare in 2009, according to the suit.
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People should hear about the schools'budget cuts from a student's point of view.
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People sentenced to a year or less serve their time in jail, not a state prison.
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  • (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively; "old people"; "there were at least 200 people in the audience"
  • Fill with people; "Stalin wanted to people the empty steppes"
  • Furnish with people; "The plains are sparsely populated"
  • Citizenry: the body of citizens of a state or country; "the Spanish people"
  • Members of a family line; "his people have been farmers for generations"; "are your people still alive?"
  • Multitude: the common people generally; "separate the warriors from the mass"; "power to the people"
  • People! was a one-hit wonder rock band that was formed in San Jose, California in 1965. They started out playing "Top 40" music like most artists but ended up releasing three albums of mostly original material. ...
  • "People" is a song that was written by Jule Styne (composer) and Bob Merrill (lyricist) for the Broadway musical Funny Girl (1964) starring Barbra Streisand, who introduced the song. It is often known by a line from its chorus, "People who need people....". ...
  • People is an EP by Animal Collective released in October 2006. The first three songs were recorded during the band's Feels sessions in 2005, while the live version of "People" was recorded on tour in March 2005 just prior to the sessions.