Explore Repopulate through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Repopulate meaning
- To populate again; to breed among a group in order to keep the population up.
- To reintroduce a species into (an area).
- To fill with data again; to refresh.
Using Repopulate
- The main meaning on this page is: To populate again; to breed among a group in order to keep the population up. | To reintroduce a species into (an area). | To fill with data again; to refresh.
- In the example corpus, repopulate often appears in combinations such as: to repopulate, repopulate the, and repopulate.
Context around Repopulate
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 12 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Repopulate
- In this selection, "repopulate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, help, subjects, descendants, fast, glens and aruba stand out and add context to how "repopulate" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include again and repopulate as many and as they repopulate they will. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "repopulate" sits close to words such as abdulai, abhinandan and abhor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with repopulate
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
As they repopulate, they will return home to spoiled food. (10 words)
They're trying to repopulate, they're trying to rebuild, the business owners want these workers. (16 words)
Once the salt marsh is restored, experts hope the butterflies will make their way over and repopulate. (17 words)
Include as many different species as is possible from insects to fish to birds, reptiles, predators, farm and domesticated animals and vegetation with seeds, everything needed to start life on Earth again and repopulate as many diverse species as we can. (41 words)
Simek additionally points out legendary parallels in a Bavarian legend of a shepherd who lives inside a tree, whose descendants repopulate the land after life there has been wiped out by plague (citing a retelling by F. R. Schröder). (39 words)
One major element of that policy was the massive deportation and redistribution of populations, which aimed to punish, prevent rebellion, and repopulate depopulated areas in order to maintain food production in the empire. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
The closed season is to give lobsters a chance to breed and repopulate, and during the period, it is illegal to catch, buy or sell spiny lobsters.
They're trying to repopulate, they're trying to rebuild, the business owners want these workers.
Once the salt marsh is restored, experts hope the butterflies will make their way over and repopulate.
They lost half the herd and need to repopulate fast to get it back," said Marie Pushparajalingam, global strategist for French swine genetics company Axiom.
He said: "The Highlands has had enough of being treated as a theme-park, so if we are going to repopulate glens, first and foremost we must have appropriate jobs, appropriate housing.
Include as many different species as is possible from insects to fish to birds, reptiles, predators, farm and domesticated animals and vegetation with seeds, everything needed to start life on Earth again and repopulate as many diverse species as we can.
Through activation, history, community, and culture Fair Park First hopes that local organizations will repopulate the various unoccupied historic facilities on campus.
As a Jewish woman she discusses the expectation that she should help repopulate after the losses of the Holocaust.
As they repopulate, they will return home to spoiled food.
Hence, if the mosquitoes’ breeding sites are not identified and eliminated, the adult mosquitoes will repopulate the area very quickly.
Two humans, Lif and Liftraser, are supposed to be the only ones left, and they will repopulate the world.
A cédula real decreed in November 1525 gave Ampiés, factor of Española, the right to repopulate Aruba.
After clearing all the water, he had Deucalion and Pyrrah create humans to repopulate the earth using stones that became humans.
As the nations began to recover and repopulate after the Black Death, the increase in population placed greater demands on agriculture.
Charles V then had his Spanish subjects repopulate the island and build the massive city walls atop the walls of the ancient Greek acropolis in 1556.
Ender has spent much of his early adult life traveling between human colonies with his sister Valentine to find a home for the Formic queen to repopulate her species.
It can also repopulate and repair all the files in the Dllcache folder. citation Recovery Console The Recovery Console is usually used to recover unbootable systems.
One major element of that policy was the massive deportation and redistribution of populations, which aimed to punish, prevent rebellion, and repopulate depopulated areas in order to maintain food production in the empire.
Only after the tragedy did the Spanish authorities turn their attention to Lipari and repopulate the city with Sicilian, Calabrian and Spanish families.
Simek additionally points out legendary parallels in a Bavarian legend of a shepherd who lives inside a tree, whose descendants repopulate the land after life there has been wiped out by plague (citing a retelling by F. R. Schröder).
Common combinations with repopulate
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: