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POPULATION CONTROL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does population control mean?
• POPULATION CONTROL (noun)
The noun POPULATION CONTROL has 1 sense:
1. control over the growth of population; a government program
Familiarity information: POPULATION CONTROL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Control over the growth of population; a government program
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("population control" is a kind of...):
social control (control exerted (actively or passively) by group action)
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