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n. An official, usually periodic enumeration of a population, often including the collection of related demographic information.

n. In ancient Rome, a count of the citizens and an evaluation of their property for taxation purposes.

v. To include in a census; conduct a census of: "Every plant one centimeter in diameter or larger is censused every five years” ( John P. Wiley, Jr.)

n. An official count of members of a population (not necessarily human), usually residents or citizens in a particular region, often done at regular intervals.

v. To collect a census.

n. A numbering of the people, and valuation of their estate, for the purpose of imposing taxes, etc.; -- usually made once in five years.

n. An official registration of the number of the people, the value of their estates, and other general statistics of a country.

n. In Roman antiquity:

n. A registered statement of the particulars of a citizen's property for the purposes of taxation.

n. An enumeration and register of the Roman citizens in their appropriate classes, with reference to tribe, family, children, slaves, freedmen, etc.

n. The drawing up of such a register. See censor

n. In modern times, an official enumeration of the inhabitants of a state or country, with details of sex and age, family, occupation, possessions, etc.

n. In topical geom., a number referring to a geometrical figure and formed by subtracting the sum of the cyclosis and apeiry of the figure from the sum of the choresis and periphraxis.

v. conduct a census

n. a periodic count of the population

"A search of the 1870 census -- the first post-Emancipation census­ quickly uncovered twenty-three-year-old Prince Puryear with a tantalizing clue."

count    numerate    number    enumerate    numeration    tally    counting    enumeration    reckoning   

bureau of the census   

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enumeration    statistic    survey    poll