Populate in a sentence as a verb

They want to populate their entire staff with engineering geniuses, and you dont need the whole staff to be engineering geniuses.

Making a dozen API calls to populate a single screen is not only inefficient, it can be very frustrating to your users.

In fact, a naïve implementation of a tableview with thumbnails will populate those thumbnails as you scroll, and this has a noticeable effect on frame rates.

Trying to "bring back" the 40-hour week from this perspective is, in my view, a very bad idea that would seriously harm the tech-driven companies that populate the startup world.

Or fetch the title, pre-populate the submission form with it, and then upon submit, require a confirmation along the lines of "You've changed the title of this submission.

The reason things like WebKit tiles and images in tables don't populate while you're actively scrolling is because of an intentional choice on the part of the programmer.

"relevant for HN"You haven't noticed that the tech oriented people who populate this community also have a strong sense of social justice and care about civil liberties?

Populate definitions

verb

inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of; "People lived in Africa millions of years ago"; "The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted"; "this kind of fish dwells near the bottom of the ocean"; "deer are populating the woods"

See also: dwell live inhabit

verb

fill with inhabitants; "populate the forest with deer and wild boar for hunting"