intercensal

/ ˌɪntəˈsɛnsəl /

adjective

1. (of population figures, etc) estimated at a time between official censuses

Word History and Origins

Origin of intercensal¹

C19: from inter- + censal, irregularly formed from census

Example Sentences

The substitution of blocks of dwellings for small houses had also made considerable progress during the intercensal period.

From Project Gutenberg

Hence the name of lustrum came to denote the intercensal term, or a period of five years.

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