Definition of Nonproliferation

1. Noun. The prevention of something increasing or spreading (especially the prevention of an increase in the number of countries possessing nuclear weapons). "Nuclear disarmament and nonproliferation are closely related goals"

Exact synonyms: Non-proliferation
Generic synonyms: Bar, Prevention
Antonyms: Proliferation, Proliferation

Definition of Nonproliferation

1. Noun. stopping proliferation of nuclear weapons ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonproliferation

nonprogrammatic
nonprogrammed
nonprogrammer
nonprogrammers
nonprogramming
nonprogressive
nonprogressively
nonprogressives
nonprogressor
nonprogressors
nonprojectile
nonprokaryotic
nonproletarian
nonproletarians
nonproliferating
nonproliferation (current term)
nonproliferative
nonprolific
nonpromoted
nonpromotional
nonproof
nonproofreading
nonproofs
nonpropaganda
nonpropagandistic
nonpropellant
nonpropelled
nonproper
nonproperties
nonproperty

Literary usage of Nonproliferation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Status of the Department of Veterans Affairs to Identify Gulf War Syndrome edited by Christopher Shays (1998)
"Let me invite our third panel, which is Dr. Jonathan Tucker, director, Chemical and Biological Weapons Nonprolifera- tion, Center for nonproliferation ..."

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