People meaning in English
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Definition
(There are three) people (in the room): (There are three) persons, humans (in the room)
"People" is a collective noun often used as the plural form of "person" (rather than "persons").
There are a lot of hungry people in the world.
a people: the inhabitants of a particular country
(There are too many) people (here): (There are too many) humans, men, women and children (here)
Examples
- "They are a source of mystery, curiosity and even obsession for people across the world(s)."
- "Now then, if there is any man who objects to this lawful union between these two lovely people, let him speak now or forever hold his peace."
- "Maybe we should be doing something more meaningful with our lives...like helping people."
- "All : Some people stand by the water"
- "We're joined by the people with strangest accents in all of San Francisco, and maybe the world."
- "Today, as my personal assistant Brian Jones and I explored this city and talked to the native people, I was struck by the differences between our two countries."
- "People do crazy shit when they get fired."
- "Calm down, people."
- ""I hate English people"."
- "P (People Opposed to People Oppressing People)."
- "I am one of the people."
- "Right now, I am standing outside the hottest party in Hollywood, home of the most important people on Earth: celebrities."
- "Dad : Oh, believe me, I grew up with Grandpa Xavier, and plenty of people think he's weird."
- "Some people sit on a blanket"
- "is that you have black people here."
- "The world is full of people who are too scared to take chances."
- "Only three candidates remain, and although I can no longer remember what job these people are applying for, they must be very good at something to make it to this stage, which is very encouraging."
- "No, I am scared for the people of this nation, and others across the planet."
- "Let's show these people what you can really do!"
- "Bruno, for years I have been making perfumes to make people smell good."
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