proliferation
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /pɹəˌlɪfəˈɹeɪʃən/
proliferation
- (uncountable) The process by which an organism produces others of its kind; breeding, propagation, procreation, reproduction.
- (countable) The act of increasing or rising; augmentation, amplification, enlargement, escalation, aggrandizement.
- (countable) The result of building up; buildup, accretion.
- (uncountable) The spread of biochemical, nuclear and other weapons of mass destruction to countries not originally involved in developing them.
- French: prolifération
- German: Sprossung, Knospung, Vermehrung
- Italian: proliferazione
- Portuguese: proliferação
- Russian: размноже́ние
- Spanish: proliferación
- German: Zunahme, Verstärkung, Vergrößerung, Wucherung (medical)
- Italian: proliferazione
- Russian: увеличе́ние
- Russian: увеличе́ние
- German: Verbreitung
- Russian: распростране́ние
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