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populating

/ˌpɒpjʊˈleɪtɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does populating mean?

verb

To supply or fill with people or things, especially in a particular area or region. To provide or equip with inhabitants or occupants.

Example

"The new development is being populated with families and young professionals."

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