Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

epulation

noun
ˌɛpjuˈleɪʃən
Definition
The act of populating or inhabiting an area.
Examples
  • The epulation of urban areas often leads to challenges in infrastructure and resources.
  • Researchers study the epulation patterns to understand how cities develop over time.
Meaning
Epulation refers to the process of settling or inhabiting a specific region, often related to the growth of communities or societies in a particular area.
Synonyms
  • Settlement
  • Inhabitation
  • Population growth