postcensal

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adjective

After a census.

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Meanings

adjectivepostcensal (not comparable)
  1. not comparableAfter a census.

    Population used for computing death rates are postcensal estimates based on the 2000 census estimated as of July 1, 2007.

    2015 June 4, Josiemer Mattei et al., “Reducing the global burden of type 2 diabetes by improving the quality of staple foods: The Global Nutrition and Epidemiologic Transition Initiative”, in Globalization and Health, volume 11, →DOI

Origin

From post- + censal.

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APA

postcensal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postcensal

MLA

“postcensal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postcensal. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “postcensal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postcensal.

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