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Noun: census  sen-sus
  1. A periodic count of the population
    "The national census is conducted every ten years";
    - nose count [informal], nosecount
Verb: census  sen-sus
  1. Conduct a census
    "They censused the deer in the forest"

Derived forms: censuses, censusing, censused

Type of: count, counting, enumerate, enumeration, number, numerate, numeration, reckoning, tally

Encyclopedia: Census