Populous vs Compressed - What's the difference?
populous | compressed | Related terms |
Having a large population.
(of a, language) Spoken by a large number of people.
* Victoria Fromkin, ?Robert Rodman, ?Nina M. Hyams, An Introduction to Language (ISBN 1111784094), page 524:
Densely]] [[populate, populated.
Crowded with people.
Pressed tightly together.
Flattened, especially when along its entire length.
(compress)
Populous is a related term of compressed.
As adjectives the difference between populous and compressed
is that populous is having a large population while compressed is pressed tightly together.As a verb compressed is
(compress).populous
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- ''China is the most populous country in the world.
- Chinese is the most populous language.
- The Sino-Tibetan family includes Mandarin, the most populous language in the world, spoken by more than one billion Chinese.
- The Nile delta is a populous region.
- Airport departure halls are often populous places during the rush hours.