general population

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general population

noun general populations

The general public. Meronyms: subsubpopulation < subpopulation < population
Similar: the masses
The main body of inmates in a prison, excluding those being detained in solitary confinement, protective custody, a medical wing or on death row.
Similar: genpop, mainline

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noun main body of inmates in a prison

中文	監獄總人口 /监狱总人口 jiānyù zǒngrénkǒu

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@misc{general_population_2026,
  title = {general population},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/general%20population},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}