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Can you put a prefix to the word population?

Yes, there are several prefixes that can be used with the word "population," depending on the meaning you want to convey. Here are a few examples:

General prefixes:

* Overpopulation: Excessive population in a given area.

* Underpopulation: Insufficient population for a given area.

* Depopulation: Reduction in the number of people in a place.

* Repopulation: The process of re-establishing a population in a place.

More specific prefixes:

* Subpopulation: A smaller group within a larger population.

* Interpopulation: Relating to relationships between different populations.

* Prepopulation: The population that existed before a specific event or time period.

You can also use prefixes to indicate a particular type of population:

* Animal population: The number of animals in a given area.

* Plant population: The number of plants in a given area.

* Human population: The number of people in a given area.

The best prefix to use will depend on the context of your writing.

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