noun#2,683 by frequency
census
/ˈsɛnsəs/
An official count or enumeration of members of a population, usually residents or citizens in a particular region, often done at regular intervals; The people being treated in a healthcare facility, clinic or program
- plural
- census
Meanings
- 1
An official count or enumeration of members of a population (not necessarily human), usually residents or citizens in a particular region, often done at regular intervals
- 2
The people being treated in a healthcare facility, clinic or program
- 3
Count, tallyrare
- 4
A type of tax levied by feudal lords on peasantsrare
- 5
A count of the number of individual patterns within a larger pattern, most often the ash of a soup or a methuselahrare