populate [ˈpɒpjʊleɪt]
populate
populate(
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
1. (to live in)
The Navajo people have populated this area for about 500 years.El pueblo navajo puebla esta región desde hace aproximadamente 500 años.
2. (to fill with people)
a. poblar
Several families arrived in this valley in the early 19th century and began to populate it.Varias familias llegaron a este valle a principios del siglo XIX y empezaron a poblarlo.
3. (computing)
a. rellenar
This program would like to use existing data to populate search fields.Este programa quiere usar datos existentes para rellenar campos de búsqueda.
b. ingresar datos en (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
I have my info saved on my computer, so it automatically populates any form I have to do.Tengo mi información personal guardada en la computadora, así que ingresa automáticamente los datos en cualquier formulario que tenga que rellenar.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g. The man sneezed.).
4. (computing)
a. rellenarse
If you click the little box that says "use my billing address", all the fields will populate.Si haces clic en el cuadro pequeño donde dice "Utilice mi dirección de facturación", se rellenarán todos los campos.
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populatetransitive verb
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
1. (general)
a. poblar
sparsely populatedpoco poblado(a)
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