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    proliferation
    /prəˌlɪfəˈreɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. rapid increase in the number or amount of something: "a continuing threat of nuclear proliferation"

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  2. Proliferation is the fact of something increasing a lot and suddenly in number or amount. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, such as TV channels, nuclear weapons, and social media platforms.

  3. Proliferate means to grow or increase rapidly, especially by producing new parts, cells, buds, or offspring. Learn the origin, synonyms, examples, and medical and kids definitions of proliferate from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. Proliferation means the growth or production of cells by multiplication of parts, or a rapid and often excessive spread or increase. Learn the origin, usage and history of this word with examples from various sources.

  5. proliferation. the sudden increase in the number or amount of something; a large number of a particular thing. Definition of proliferation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. Proliferation is a rapid multiplication of parts or the increase in the number of something. Nuclear proliferation is a rapid increase of nuclear weapons. The proliferation of any living thing will often create an overpopulation problem and cause an environmental imbalance.

  7. Proliferation means rapid growth or reproduction of new parts, cells, etc, or a rapid increase in numbers. It can also mean a great number of something done up in fancy frills. See synonyms, pronunciation, and usage examples.

  8. Proliferation means rapid growth or reproduction of new parts, cells, or offspring. It can also mean rapid increase or spread of something, such as nuclear weapons. See synonyms, pronunciation, and translations of proliferation.