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Definitions of census
  1. noun
    a periodic count of the population

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  2. verb
    conduct a census
    "They censused the deer in the forest"
Definition that contains census
  • doc the United States federal department that promotes and administers domestic and foreign trade (including management of the census and the patent office); created in 1913
  • commerce the United States federal department that promotes and administers domestic and foreign trade (including management of the census and the patent office); created in 1913
  • census conduct a census
  • reallocation a new apportionment (especially a new apportionment of congressional seats in the United States on the basis of census results)
  • lustrum a ceremonial purification of the Roman population every five years following the census
  • reapportionment a new apportionment (especially a new apportionment of congressional seats in the United States on the basis of census results)
  • bureau of the census the bureau of the Commerce Department responsible for taking the census; provides demographic information and analyses about the population of the United States
  • department of commerce the United States federal department that promotes and administers domestic and foreign trade (including management of the census and the patent office); created in 1913
  • enumerator someone who collects census data by visiting individual homes
  • census bureau the bureau of the Commerce Department responsible for taking the census; provides demographic information and analyses about the population of the United States
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