populate

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VARCHAR (1024), txtCol3 VARCHAR (1024)) GO -- populate table with values CREATE UNIQUE CLUSTERED INDEX idx1 ON myFt_Table (pk) GO CREATE FULLTEXT CATALOG myFtCat WITH ACCENT_SENSITIVITY = OFF AS DEFAULT GO CREATE FULLTEXT INDEX ON myFt_Table (txtCol1, txtCol2, txtCol3) KEY INDEX idx1 GO

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  1. transitive verb To supply with inhabitants, as by colonization; people.
  2. transitive verb To live in; inhabit: creatures that populate the ocean depths.

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  • If everyone else but you and someone else was gonna die, who would you choose to re-populate the earth with? —  Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions
  • A 2010 repo will take time to populate, but it's doable, isn't it? —  PCLinuxOS-Forums
  • The select option in the fourth argument tells the completer which class to use to populate the primary text box (the song name), and the afterUpdateElement option uses an anonymous function to populate the artist name text box, which lives in the table cell next to the song name text box, if there is an artist name. —  BenCurtis.com
  • Finally, we may use individual members 'data to "pre-populate" forms, which are displayed for the purpose of collecting individual data by us and / or our sponsors.
  • But if the table you're trying to populate is inside a typed DataSet you can't assign the result to the dataset's table: —  ASP.NET Forums
 

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populate:   populating ·  populated
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Etymologies (3)

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  1. Medieval Latin populāre, populāt-, from Latin populus, the people; see popular.

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  1. from Middle Latin populatus, past participle of populare (later Italian popolare), people, populate, from Latin populus, people: see people, n., and cf. people, v. Cf. Latin populari, populare, devastate, lay waste: see depopulate.
  2. = Italian popolato, populato; from Middle Latin populatus, past participle of populare, populate: see populate, v.
 

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/ˈpɑpjuleɪt/
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