census
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Latin census, from cēnseō. See censor.
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census (plural censuses)
- An official count of members of a population (not necessarily human,) usually residents or citizens in a particular region, often done at regular intervals.
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official count of members of a population
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[edit] Verb
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to census (third-person singular simple present censuses, present participle censusing, simple past and past participle censused)
- To collect a census.
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collect a census
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[edit] Latin
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cēnsus (genitive censūs); m, fourth declension