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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 programplay

  Familiarity information: POPULATION CONTROL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


POPULATION CONTROL (noun)


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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