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Geographic region defined for the purpose of taking a census
A census tract, census area, census district, or meshblock is a geographic region defined for the purpose of taking a census. Sometimes these coincide
Census_tract
Topics referred to by the same term
individual lots Land lot or tract, a section of land Census tract, a geographic region defined for the purpose of taking a census Tract (literature), a short
Tract
https://censusmapper.ca Census Mapper: 2001 Census Populations by Census Tract https://censusmapper.ca Census Mapper: 1996 Census Populations by Census Tract Canada,
Demographics_of_Ottawa
County in California, United States
Pacific coast in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 United States census, its population was 439,035. The county's largest city and county seat is
Monterey_County,_California
Metropolitan Statistical Area in the US
Percentage Rank of Census Tract within 100 miles of Zip Code 02176". Usa.com. Retrieved January 4, 2015. "Explore Census Data". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved
Greater_Boston
the construction of a 'census agglomeration'. CMAs and CAs with a population greater than 50,000 are subdivided into census tracts which have populations
Census geographic units of Canada
Census_geographic_units_of_Canada
Town centre of Burnaby, British Columbia
Minorities and Aboriginal Peoples, for Census Metropolitan Areas, Tracted Census Agglomerations and Census Tracts, 2001 Census". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved
Metrotown,_Burnaby
Community area in Chicago, Illinois
September 17, 2012. "Census Tract 5003, Cook, IL". Census Reporter. Retrieved December 25, 2017. "Census Tract 5002, Cook, IL". Census Reporter. Retrieved
Pullman,_Chicago
Neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, United States
black. Census tract 1871.01 had a median income of $72,526 and was 42.9% non-Hispanic white, 34.4% Hispanic, 21.2% Asian and 1.4% black. Census tract 1881
Atwater_Village,_Los_Angeles
Fifth-largest island in Hawaii
United States Census Bureau divides the island into three census tracts, Census Tract 317 and Census Tract 318 of Maui County and Census Tract 319 of Kalawao
Molokaʻi
County in California, United States
people per square mile. Census Tract 1.02 includes most of Weaverville and Coffee Creek. It is the most populous census tract in the county, with 4558
Trinity_County,_California
Unincorporated town in Nevada, US
population is listed as around 1,132. For 2020, Census Block 2156, Census Tract 57.03 and Block 2155, Census Tract 57.03 showed a total population of 650. In
Primm,_Nevada
Neighbourhood of Delta in Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada
census. "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population Profile table 9330163.01 British Columbia [Census tract]". Retrieved August 24, 2024., "Census Profile
North_Delta
Neighbourhood of Coquitlam in Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada
Minorities and Aboriginal Peoples, for Census Metropolitan Areas, Tracted Census Agglomerations and Census Tracts, 2001 Census". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved
Burquitlam,_British_Columbia
Neighborhood of Los Angeles in California, United States
distinct from it. Century City makes up census tract 2679.01, which is 0.4 square miles. The 2000 U.S. Census counted 2,428 residents and 1,812 housing
Century_City
Neighbourhood in Toronto, Canada
as substantial as well (Census 2006; Census 2011 NHS). Census tract 0038.00 of the 2006 Canadian Census and 2011 Canadian census revealed information about
Kensington_Market
Community in Ontario, Canada
ca Census Mapper: 2001 Census Populations by Census Tract https://censusmapper.ca Census Mapper: 1996 Census Populations by Census Tract Census Tract did
Kanata,_Ontario
Neighbourhood in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Minorities and Aboriginal Peoples, for Census Metropolitan Areas, Tracted Census Agglomerations and Census Tracts, 2001 Census". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved
North_End,_Winnipeg
Island in Lake Superior in Michigan, US
is defined by the United States Census Bureau as Census Tract 9603 of Keweenaw County, Michigan. As of the 2000 census there was no permanent population
Isle_Royale
Geographic unit used by the US Census
A census block group is a geographical unit used by the United States Census Bureau which is between the census tract and the census block. It is the smallest
Census_block_group
Region of Phoenix, Arizona
closer to downtown and Tempe remain predominantly African-American. Census tract 1160, between Broadway and Baseline, has a population of 4,711 and was
South_Phoenix
Mexican: There were 2 census tracts with a Hispanic majority. Census tract 207 in northern Port Richmond was 53% Hispanic, and census tract 133.02 in northern
Demographics_of_Staten_Island
Neighbourhood of Coquitlam in Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada
Executive 12-Hole Course. "Census Profile, 2016 Census 9330287.10 [Census tract], British Columbia and Vancouver [Census metropolitan area], British
Westwood_Plateau
Neighourhood in British Columbia, Canada
Statistics Canada (July 12, 2024). "Census Profile, 2016 Census 9330222.02 [Census tract], British Columbia and Vancouver [Census metropolitan area], British
Edmonds,_Burnaby
One of the Channel Islands in California, USA
The uninhabited island is defined by the United States Census Bureau as Block Group 9, Census Tract 36.04 of Ventura County, California. The indigenous Nicoleño
San_Nicolas_Island
US broadcast band
megahertz channel in a single census tract for three years. Up to seven total PALs may be assigned in any given census tract with up to four PALs going to
Citizens Broadband Radio Service
Citizens_Broadband_Radio_Service
Public housing development in Brooklyn, New York
for $18.2M. According to the 2020 United States census, this housing project is listed on census tract 382 and it shows a very diverse racial population
Marlboro_Houses
23rd United States national census
department, cited an inconsistency as an example showing a downtown census tract which lost only 60 housing units, but 1,400 people, implying that a downtown
2010_United_States_census
Seventh largest island in Hawaii
lobelioid. The United States Census Bureau defines Niihau and the neighboring island and State Seabird Sanctuary of Lehua as Census Tract 410 of Kauaʻi County
Niʻihau
Area of lower population density than suburbs
exurban, a census tract must meet three criteria: Economic connection to a large metropolis. Low housing density: bottom third of census tracts with regard
Exurb
Sixth largest island in Hawaii
United States Census Bureau defines Lānaʻi as Census Tract 316 of Maui County. Its population rose to 3,367 as of the 2020 United States census, from 3,193
Lānaʻi
Community in Nova Scotia, Canada
"Census 2021 Census Tracts". HRM Open Data. Government of the Municipality of Halifax/Statistics Canada. Retrieved 18 July 2022. "Census 2021 Census Tracts"
Timberlea,_Nova_Scotia
Rural–urban commuting areas (RUCAs) categorize U.S. census tracts based on measures of urbanization, population density, and daily commuting. The goal
Rural–urban_commuting_area
Neighbourhood in Kelowna, British Columbia
Minorities and Aboriginal Peoples, for Census Metropolitan Areas, Tracted Census Agglomerations and Census Tracts, 2001 Census". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved
Rutland,_British_Columbia
Neighbourhood in Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
Minorities and Aboriginal Peoples, for Census Metropolitan Areas, Tracted Census Agglomerations and Census Tracts, 2001 Census". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved
Maillardville
Neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
hours due to an emergency. Census tract 0065.00 of the 2006 Canadian census covers St. James Town. According to that census, the neighbourhood had 14,666
St._James_Town
Neighborhoods of Los Angeles in County of Los Angeles, California, United States
and 7% other (census tract 1851). The only census tract entirely within Mount Washington's boundaries is census tract 1851 (census tracts 1852 and 1862
Mount_Washington,_Los_Angeles
American designation and investment program
Economic Innovation Group. States may designate up to 25% of low-income census tracts as Opportunity Zones. Opportunity Zones were created under the 2017
Opportunity_zone
Borough of Longueuil in Quebec, Canada
"Census Profile: Census Tract: 4620861.00". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. 8 February 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2012. "Census Profile: Census Tract:
Greenfield_Park,_Quebec
Neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
defining the present neighbourhood. The following data relates only to census tract 5350118.00. Income distribution is interesting to take into consideration
Casa_Loma_(neighbourhood)
Small island at the eastern end of Martha's Vineyard, MA, US
livestock and farmed the land. The United States Census Bureau defines it as Block Group 1, Census Tract 2003 of Dukes County, Massachusetts. It has 15
Chappaquiddick_Island
Los Angeles Times mapping project
neighboring census tracts. However, census tract boundaries are not always consistent with traditional neighborhood boundaries. As the Times states: Census tracts
Mapping_L.A.
Town centre of Coquitlam in British Columbia, Canada
Statistics Canada (2021-10-27). "Census Profile, 2016 Census 9330287.11 [Census tract], British Columbia and Vancouver [Census metropolitan area], British
Coquitlam_Town_Centre
Island in the Bering Sea, part of Alaska, United States
United States Census Bureau defines St. Lawrence Island as Block Group 6, Census Tract 1 of Nome Census Area, Alaska. As of the 2000 census there were 1
St._Lawrence_Island
report, a census tract must meet three criteria: Economic connection to a large metropolis. Low housing density: bottom third of census tracts with regard
List of exurbs in the United States
List_of_exurbs_in_the_United_States
County in Nevada, United States
never ceded territory here. According to the United States Census Bureau the county's Census Tract 9805, with a land area of 4,225.415 square miles (10,943
Nye_County,_Nevada
true of Manhattan, which in 2005 was home to the highest incomes U.S. census tract, with a household income of $188,697, as well as the lowest, where household
Demographics_of_New_York_City
Neighbourhood of Kamloops in British Columbia Interior, British Columbia, Canada
Minorities and Aboriginal Peoples, for Census Metropolitan Areas, Tracted Census Agglomerations and Census Tracts, 2001 Census". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved
Sahali,_Kamloops
Place in the United States
ISBN 978-0-7385-1753-7. 2020 Census Results by D.C. census tract, U.S. Census Bureau "Census Tracts in 2010", Open Data DC, D.C. government "Census Tracts in 2000", Open
Logan Circle (Washington, D.C.)
Logan_Circle_(Washington,_D.C.)
Neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Runnymede-Bloor West Village. According to the 2006 Census Tract, the population for census tract 5350101 was 3136 (Statistic Canada, 2006). Out of the
The_Junction
County in Florida, United States
170) as of the 2021 American Community Survey. The Census Bureau defines this area as Census Tract 9800 of Monroe County, Florida. In mainland Monroe
Monroe_County,_Florida
United States historic place
broken up into five different census tracts by the US Census Bureau. There are stark differences revealed by the different tracts from north to south. Old
Old_Louisville
calculated by adding Census Tracts 4620550.04 (4,797), 4620550.02 (3,233) and 4620550.03 (6,683). ^g Population calculated by adding Census Tracts 4620317.02 (7
List of Canadian islands by population
List_of_Canadian_islands_by_population
Neighbourhood in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Census - 5050007.01 [Census tract], Ontario and Canada [Country]". March 29, 2023. "Census Profile, 2021 Census - 5050007.03 [Census tract], Ontario and Canada
Alta_Vista,_Ottawa
Neighborhood in Berkeley, California, USA
March 5, 2025. "Census profile: Census Tract 4237, Alameda, CA". Census Reporter. Retrieved September 4, 2020. "Census profile: Census Tract 4238, Alameda
Elmwood,_Berkeley,_California
Neighbourhood in British Columbia, Canada
Minorities and Aboriginal Peoples, for Census Metropolitan Areas, Tracted Census Agglomerations and Census Tracts, 2001 Census". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved
Queensborough, New Westminster
Queensborough,_New_Westminster
Small islands and atolls in Hawaii
Outlying Islands. The United States Census Bureau designates this area, excluding Midway Atoll, as Census Tract 114.98 of Honolulu County. The total
Northwestern_Hawaiian_Islands
Former city in Quebec, Canada
"Census Profile Census Tract 4620550.02". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. 2012-07-30. Retrieved 16 September 2012. "Census Profile Census Tract
L'Île-Bizard,_Quebec
Neighborhood of Providence in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States
family members as "The Office". For census purposes, the Census Bureau classifies Federal Hill as part of the Census Tract Area 9, 10 and 11. This neighborhood
Federal Hill, Providence, Rhode Island
Federal_Hill,_Providence,_Rhode_Island
Neighborhood in New York City
Route 9. The United States Census Bureau defines Marble Hill as Census Tract 309 of New York County. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 8,463
Marble_Hill,_Manhattan
Neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
Archived from the original on March 10, 2018. Retrieved March 9, 2018. "Census Tract Map of the District of Columbia, 2020" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the
Dupont_Circle
Community in Ontario, Canada
669 people. A census tract which roughly corresponds with the urban area of Embrun had a population of 6,514. As data on census tracts is more readily
Embrun,_Ontario
County in Montana, United States
The geographies transferred are known now as Census Tract 14 in Gallatin County, and as Census Tract 6 in Park County. Interstate 90 U.S. Highway 20
Gallatin_County,_Montana
Neighbourhood in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
"Census Profile: Census Tract: 4620070.00". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. 8 February 2012. Retrieved 1 April 2012. "Census Profile: Census Tract:
Griffintown
Neighbourhood in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Excluding the residences south of Baseline which are included in the Census Tract, the population of the neighbourhood is 3,760. The neighbourhood is fairly
Central_Park,_Ottawa
Community in Nova Scotia, Canada
2023. "Census 2021 Census Tracts". HRM Open Data. Government of the Municipality of Halifax. Retrieved 10 August 2022. "Census 2016 Census Tracts". HRM
Dartmouth,_Nova_Scotia
"ClearGov". www.cleargov.com. Retrieved May 17, 2019. "Tiger/Census Tract Comparability File". Census of Population and Housing, 1990 [United States]. October
List of cities in Pennsylvania
List_of_cities_in_Pennsylvania
County in Montana, United States
water. The geographies transferred are known as Census Tract 14 in Gallatin County and Census Tract 6 in Park County. Interstate 90 U.S. Highway 89 U
Park_County,_Montana
Unincorporated community in Ontario, Canada
Census division. However, data for Pefferlaw largely falls within the census tract 5350470.00, allowing for estimates. Population: about 3,000 (2005 estimate)
Pefferlaw
Neighbourhood in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Census - 5050120.02 [Census tract], Ontario and Canada [Country]". 8 February 2017. "Census Profile, 2016 Census - 5050121.01 [Census tract], Ontario and Canada
Beacon_Hill,_Ottawa
Irish population census in 2022
their week. Census tract Demographics of the Republic of Ireland Irish population analysis Aonghusa, Diarmaid Mac (3 April 2022). "Census 2022 takes place
2022_census_of_Ireland
Community of San Diego in California
92037 detailed profile CA - San Diego County - Census Tract 83.61 CA - San Diego County - Census Tract 83.62 Ruth Mills La Jolla Map La Jolla Village
La_Jolla_Village,_San_Diego
Historic township in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
35061123, 35061124) (Census Tracts 50500171.07, 50500171.09, 50500171.10) (Census Tract 50500170.01) (Census Tract 50500171.05) (Census Tracts 50500170.08, 50500170
Cumberland,_Ontario
Geographic area where books are hard to find
the U.S. Book Desert Map: A geographic area (country, state, county, census tract) where it is predicted that a majority of homes have less than 100 printed
Book_desert
Island of the Channel Islands in California, United States
islets around it, is defined by the United States Census Bureau as Block 3010, Block Group 3, Census Tract 29.10 of Santa Barbara County, California. The
San_Miguel_Island
Community area in Chicago, Illinois
March 20, 2017. "Census Tract 2504, Cook, IL". Census Reporter. Retrieved December 25, 2017. "Census Tract 2505, Cook, IL". Census Reporter. Retrieved
Austin,_Chicago
Community in Nova Scotia, Canada
its respective census tract, containing sizable amounts of land around the community, has a population of 3,478 as of the 2011 Census. Two rivers, West
Sheet_Harbour,_Nova_Scotia
Neighborhood of Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States
Long Island Sound on the south. Black Rock comprises census tracts 701 and 702 and part of census tract 703. It includes two historic districts listed on
Black_Rock,_Bridgeport
Islet in Kauai County, Hawaii
(Shark Cave). The United States Census Bureau defines Kaʻula as Census Tract 411 of Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi. The 2000 census showed that the uninhabited island
Kaʻula
Neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City
population was born in the US (87% in entire US) Average household income by census tract was $180,000 (compared to $51,000 average household income by state for
West_Village
Seattle Neighborhood in King, Washington, United States
original on August 11, 2004. "King County Census Tract 78". Census Reporter. 2018. "King County Census Tract 77". Census Reporter. 2018. "Landmarks List - Neighborhoods
Madrona,_Seattle
Island in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island, US
by the United States Census Bureau as Block Group 3, Census Tract 401.03 of Newport County, Rhode Island. As of the 2010 census, the population was 278
Prudence_Island
Neighborhood of Detroit, Michigan
statistical Master Plan Neighborhood area, which consists of eight census tracts that includes some areas outside of the Alliance's boundaries, but does
Brightmoor,_Detroit
Neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The median income in this Census Tract in the 2006 Canadian Census was $55,906, while the average total income in this Census was $165,827, one of the
Rosedale,_Toronto
Ranking of U.S. cities
Side neighborhoods of Pittsburgh (41,120), plus an additional 2,301 in Census Tract 4270 Blocks 2 & 3, which are the sections of Millvale, Pennsylvania that
List of United States cities by population
List_of_United_States_cities_by_population
Historic district in Washington D.C.
are for Census tract 44 through 2017, which was split into tracts 44.01 (north of U Street) and 44.02 (south of U street) as of the 2020 census. NH = non-Hispanic
U_Street_(Washington,_D.C.)
Source of statistical bias
scale of the aggregation unit. For example, census data may be aggregated into county districts, census tracts, postcode areas, police precincts, or any
Modifiable_areal_unit_problem
Urban socioeconomic process
increase in home values in the tract was in the top 33rd percentile when compared to the increase in other census tracts in the urban area then it was
Gentrification
1970-Present". United States Census Bureau. 1400000US30067000600 United States Census Bureau.gov: Census Tract 14, Gallatin County; Census Tract 6, Park County, Montana
Yellowstone National Park (part), Montana
Yellowstone_National_Park_(part),_Montana
Public park in Manhattan, New York
median age of 19.8. Though the 2010 United States census recorded 25 residents within the census tract, park officials have rejected the claim of anyone
Central_Park
form the cores of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, and as they comprise census tracts rather than local political subdivisions (counties, in Florida), they
List of urbanized areas in Florida (by population)
List_of_urbanized_areas_in_Florida_(by_population)
City in Texas, United States
household income in New Waverly, TX was Census Tract 7903 with a value of $57,538, followed by Census Tract 7902 and N/A, with respective values of $52
New_Waverly,_Texas
Neighborhoods of Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
(Uptown) on the southwest, and Oakland on the east and southeast. The census tract/neighborhoods noted in the Hill District are represented on the Pittsburgh
Hill_District
Artificial island in San Francisco Bay, California, US
by a causeway, creating access to Interstate 80. The San Francisco census tract that includes Treasure Island extends up and down San Francisco Bay and
Treasure Island, San Francisco
Treasure_Island,_San_Francisco
Neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
northeast to southwest along Yonge Street and Avenue Road. There are three census tracts created by Statistics Canada in Bedford Park: 0141.01, 0141.02, 0142
Bedford_Park,_Toronto
governmental planning and zoning purposes without crossing United States census tract boundaries. While most of the listed names have been in common use by
Neighborhoods_in_New_Orleans
Community in Ontario, Canada
01, see "2006 Census tract profile for 0125.01". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 24 July 2018. For 2006 Canadian Census data for Census Tract 0125.02, see
Blackburn_Hamlet
Neighbourhood in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
An Illustrated History, John H. Taylor, pg 214 "Census Profile, 2021Census - 5050110.00 [Census tract], Ontario and Canada [Country]". 15 November 2023
Rockcliffe_Park
Urban Community in Nova Scotia, Canada
Peninsula's isthmus According to the 2021 Halifax Census Tract Map, more specifically Census Tract 2050024.00, Fairview has about 8,618 people over a
Fairview,_Nova_Scotia
Unincorporated community in Texas, US
Census Tract: Montgomery County, Texas Deprecated link archived 2020-02-13 at archive.today U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census. The three Census Tracts are
Tamina,_Texas
CENSUS TRACT
CENSUS TRACT
Male
Scottish
Scottish form of Gaelic Aonghus, ÓENGUS means "excellent valor."
Boy/Male
Irish
One vigor.
Boy/Male
Indian
Winner
Biblical
savior; deliverer, The Greek form of the name Joshua or Jeshua, a contraction of Jehoshua, that is, help of Jehovah or saviour. Latin: Jesus, Iesus, Iesu, Josue. Greek: Ieous from Hebrew Yeshua. Also means safety, victory and who's help is Jehovah or it may be from the verb "Yasha", "to save," and = Jehovah Savior, or simply Savior; a late form of Hebrew "yehosua", the Jesus means of which is "YHWH is salvation" or "YHWH saves/has saved." Online definition of "savior." Latin term drove out Old English "hæland" which means "healer" as the preferred descriptive term for Jesus.
Male
English
Irish Anglicized form of Gaelic Aonghas, AENGUS means "excellent valor."
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Venoix in Calvados, France. Spelled thus, the surname is now found principally in northeastern England.
Girl/Female
Greek
A woman who asked to become a man.
Boy/Male
Australian, Celtic, Christian, Irish, Scottish
Exceptionally Strong
Boy/Male
Biblical American Hebrew Latin Spanish
Savior, deliverer'.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Greek Bariesou, BAR-JESUS means "son of Jesus." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of a false prophet.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, English, French, German, Greek, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Latin, Spanish
God will Help; The Lord is Salvation; Named for Jesus
Boy/Male
Greek
Father of Triptolemus.
Boy/Male
Latin
A guardian spirit.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Winner
Boy/Male
Greek
Sea monster of Poseidon.
Boy/Male
Greek
King of Calydon.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Eyes; Sun
Girl/Female
Greek
Aphrodite's girdle.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Winner
Boy/Male
Irish
Name of a saint.
CENSUS TRACT
CENSUS TRACT
Girl/Female
Teutonic
noble.
Girl/Female
Italian American Latin
Rebirth.
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Brave; Confident
Girl/Female
Arabic
A Fairy
Boy/Male
Irish
Surname.
Female
Russian
(ГалиÌна) Russian feminine form of Roman Latin Galenus, GALINA means "calm, tranquil." Compare with another form of Galina.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Lovely; Beautiful
Surname or Lastname
English or German
English or German : variant of Efird.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Beauty; Gorgeous; Light
Female
English
English variant spelling of French Caroline, CAROLYN means "man."
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n.
The peculiar structure of mind with whoch each individual is endowed by nature; that disposition or aptitude of mind which is peculiar to each man, and which qualifies him for certain kinds of action or special success in any pursuit; special taste, inclination, or disposition; as, a genius for history, for poetry, or painting.
prep.
Against; as, John Doe versus Richard Roe; -- chiefly used in legal language, and abbreviated to v. or vs.
n.
Distinguished mental superiority; uncommon intellectual power; especially, superior power of invention or origination of any kind, or of forming new combinations; as, a man of genius.
n.
One of the three chief magistrates of France from 1799 to 1804, who were called, respectively, first, second, and third consul.
a.
Relating to, or containing, a census.
n.
The Celsius thermometer or scale, so called from Anders Celsius, a Swedish astronomer, who invented it. It is the same as the centigrade thermometer or scale.
n.
An official registration of the number of the people, the value of their estates, and other general statistics of a country.
n.
A genus of plants of the Cactus family. They are natives of America, from California to Chili.
n.
A genus of ruminants, including the red deer and other allied species.
imp. & p. p.
of Cense
n.
A census; -- also, a public rate or tax.
n.
A girdle; particularly that of Aphrodite (or Venus) which gave the wearer the power of exciting love.
n.
A Linnean genus of mollusks having a conical shell. See Cone, n., 4.
n.
A man endowed with uncommon vigor of mind; a man of superior intellectual faculties; as, Shakespeare was a rare genius.
n.
Any one of numerous species of marine bivalve shells of the genus Venus or family Veneridae. Many of these shells are large, and ornamented with beautiful frills; others are smooth, glossy, and handsomely colored. Some of the larger species, as the round clam, or quahog, are valued for food.
n.
An assemblage of species, having so many fundamental points of structure in common, that in the judgment of competent scientists, they may receive a common substantive name. A genus is not necessarily the lowest definable group of species, for it may often be divided into several subgenera. In proportion as its definition is exact, it is natural genus; if its definition can not be made clear, it is more or less an artificial genus.
a.
Of or pertaining to a vein or veins; as, the venous circulation of the blood.
a.
Marked with veins; veined; as, a venous leaf.
n.
A genus of Ctenophora. The typical species (Cestus Veneris) is remarkable for its brilliant iridescent colors, and its long, girdlelike form.
n.
A numbering of the people, and valuation of their estate, for the purpose of imposing taxes, etc.; -- usually made once in five years.