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1. proliferationnoun

   growth by the rapid multiplication of parts

   Antonyms:
   nonproliferation, non-proliferation

2. proliferationnoun

   a rapid increase in number (especially a rapid increase in the number of deadly weapons)

   "the proliferation of nuclear weapons"

   Antonyms:
   nonproliferation, non-proliferation

How to use proliferation in a sentence?

1. Donald Trump:

   The proliferation is a tremendous -- I mean, to me, it's the biggest problem in the world, nuclear weapons. Biggest problem in the world, so, President Donald Trump could do something to substantially reduce them -- I mean, ideally get rid of them. It's -- maybe that's a dream.

2. Chris Cox:

   Many antigun politicians and members of the media have wrongly claimed that 3D printing technology will allow for the production and widespread proliferation of undetectable plastic firearms, regardless of what a person may be able to publish on the internet, undetectable plastic guns have been illegal for 30 years. Federal law passed in 1988, crafted with the NRA's support, makes it unlawful to manufacture, import, sell, ship, deliver, possess, transfer, or receive an undetectable firearm.

3. Robert Seymour:

   He was willing to take controversial stands on a number of things as a member of our church -- being against the death penalty, affirming gays and lesbians, protesting nuclear proliferation, he was one who has been willing to speak out on issues that many might hesitate to take a stand on.

4. Rajaie Batniji:

   There has been a proliferation of low-quality antibody tests and the antibody tests themselves don't necessarily answer any questions about immunity.

5. Paul Dergarabedian:

   The pandemic spurred on a greater proliferation of re-releases in movie theaters since there were no new movies to come by, theaters are looking for more than just brand-new movies to put on their screens and with some 30 % fewer releases in the mix this year, it's no wonder that this is a welcome trend.

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