Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun census

1 sense of census

Sense 1
census, nose count, nosecount -- (a periodic count of the population)
       => count, counting, numeration, enumeration, reckoning, tally -- (the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order; "the counting continued for several hours")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb census

1 sense of census

Sense 1
census -- (conduct a census; "They censused the deer in the forest")
       => count, number, enumerate, numerate -- (determine the number or amount of; "Can you count the books on your shelf?"; "Count your change")