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cen·sus

census

 
 
pronunciation:
sen sihs
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part of speech: noun
inflections: censuses
definition: an official count and statistical survey of a population, usu. conducted at periodic intervals.
In the United States, a national census is taken every ten years.The demographic information we have is based on the most recent U.S. census.
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