populated Meaning, Definition & Usage

verb inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of
dwell; live; inhabit; populate.
- People lived in Africa millions of years ago
- The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted
- this kind of fish dwells near the bottom of the ocean
- deer are populating the woods
verb fill with inhabitants
populate.
- populate the forest with deer and wild boar for hunting
adjective satellite furnished with inhabitants
- the area is well populated
- forests populated with all kinds of wild life