Definition of Proliferation

1. Noun. Growth by the rapid multiplication of parts.


2. Noun. A rapid increase in number (especially a rapid increase in the number of deadly weapons). "The proliferation of nuclear weapons"
Generic synonyms: Growth, Increase, Increment
Antonyms: Non-proliferation, Nonproliferation
Derivative terms: Proliferate, Proliferate

Definition of Proliferation

1. n. The continuous development of cells in tissue formation; cell formation.

Definition of Proliferation

1. Noun. The process by which an organism produces others of its kind; breeding, propagation, procreation, reproduction. ¹

2. Noun. The act of increasing or rising; augmentation, amplification, enlargement, escalation, aggrandizement. ¹

3. Noun. The result of building up; buildup, accretion. ¹

4. Noun. The spread of biochemical, nuclear and other weapons of mass destruction to countries not originally involved in developing them. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Proliferation

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Proliferation

proletarianize
proletarianized
proletarianizes
proletarians
proletariat
proletariate
proletariats
proletaries
proletary
prolicide
prolifer
proliferate
proliferated
proliferates
proliferating
proliferation (current term)
proliferations
proliferative
proliferatively
proliferator
proliferators
proliferous
prolific
prolificacies
prolificacy
prolifically
prolification
prolificities
prolificity
prolifick

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