verb
- conducting an official count or survey of a population, typically to gather demographic data
Usage: present participle of 'census'; commonly used in government and statistical contexts
Examples
- The government is censusing the population to update demographic records.
- Censusing the entire country takes several months to complete.
- They are censusing households in the region to determine resource allocation.
- The bureau finished censusing all residents by the end of the year.
- Censusing helps policymakers understand population trends and needs.