People

/ˈpiːpəl/

noun

  1. Used as plural of person; a body of human beings considered generally or collectively; a group of two or more persons.

    There were so many people at the restaurant last night.

  2. Persons forming or belonging to a particular group, such as a nation, class, ethnic group, country, family, etc.

  3. A group of persons regarded as being employees, followers, companions or subjects of a ruler.

Synonyms: citizenry, commoners, populace, collective, community, congregation, folk, fans

verb

  1. To stock with people or inhabitants; to fill as with people; to populate.

  2. To become populous or populated.

  3. To inhabit; to occupy; to populate.

noun

  1. An individual; usually a human being.

    Each person is unique, both mentally and physically.

  2. The physical body of a being seen as distinct from the mind, character, etc.

  3. Any individual or formal organization with standing before the courts.

    At common law a corporation or a trust is legally a person.

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