verb
- exceeding in population; growing in population faster than another group or region
Usage: present participle of outpopulate; often used in demographic or sociological contexts
Examples
- The suburban areas are outpopulating the rural regions as more families move to the outskirts.
- Developing nations are outpopulating developed countries in terms of growth rate.
- Urban centers continue outpopulating smaller towns across the country.
- The younger generation is outpopulating the elderly in many Western nations.
- Immigration is outpopulating natural decline in some regions.