Definition of "repopulation" [re•pop•u•la•tion]

• The act of repopulating an area, especially with a species that might otherwise die out (noun)

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• "We undertook an effort to bring about what we might refer to as a repopulation of the mountain areas, but under different conditions."
• "The curious situation has come about that while our statesmen are busy upon their propaganda of "repopulation," and are encouraging the production of large families, they are ignoring the exigent problem of the elimination of the feeble-minded."
• "Just a couple of questions in terms of the purchase accounting for the quarter, Kelly could you talk a little bit about the final marks in terms of the Colonial book and then given that it looks like with the SOP-03 accounting affect with the assets coming on board, can you talk a little bit just in terms of the optics for MPA's going forward as those assets deteriorate, what we can expect as we think about kind of repopulation effect."