A katakana noun meaning “people.” It is often seen in English-style compounds, titles, slogans, organization names, or loanword-heavy contexts rather than as the default everyday word for people.
この講座はビジネスピープル向けに作られている。
This course is designed for businesspeople.
展示では、世界のネイティブ・ピープルの暮らしを紹介している。
The exhibition introduces the lives of native peoples around the world.
boat people; boat refugees; refugees fleeing by boat