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Word: Proliferation
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 18th century: from Latin prolifer ‘proliferous’ + -ation
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
prəˌlɪfəˈreɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
rapid increase in the number or amount of something
Short Definition:rapid increase in number or amount of something
Examples:- a continuing threat of nuclear proliferation
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