Definisjon av proliferation

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Noun

proliferation - a rapid increase in number (especially a rapid increase in the number of deadly weapons); "the proliferation of nuclear weapons"
non-proliferation, nonproliferation the prevention of something increasing or spreading (especially the prevention of an increase in the number of countries possessing nuclear weapons); "they protested that the nonproliferation treaty was just a plot to maintain the hegemony of those who already had nuclear weapons"; "nuclear disarmament and nonproliferation are closely related goals"
increment, increase, growth the act of increasing something; "he gave me an increase in salary"
proliferation - growth by the rapid multiplication of parts
ontogenesis, ontogeny, growing, maturation, growth, development (electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state
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Substantiv

proliferation - The process by which an organism produces others of its kind; breeding, propagation, procreation, reproduction.
proliferation - The act of increasing or rising; augmentation, amplification, enlargement, escalation, aggrandizement.
proliferation - The result of building up; buildup, accretion.
proliferation - The spread of biochemical, nuclear and other weapons of mass destruction to countries not originally involved in developing them.

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  • proliferation
    A rapid increase in number.

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  • Flertall: proliferations

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