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antiproliferation

an·ti·pro·lif·er·a·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-tee-pruh-lif-uh-rey-shuh n]
    • /ˌæn ti prəˌlɪf əˈreɪ ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-tee-pruh-lif-uh-rey-shuh n]
    • /ˌæn ti prəˌlɪf əˈreɪ ʃən/

Definitions of antiproliferation word

  • adjective antiproliferation opposing an increase in nuclear weapons, especially in allowing additional countries to obtain them. 1
  • adjective antiproliferation taking or containing measures to curb nuclear proliferation: to sign the antiproliferation treaty. 1
  • noun antiproliferation Used attributively to describe the countering of proliferation (of nuclear weapons, cancer etc). 0

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Origin of antiproliferation

First appearance:

before 1975
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1975-80; anti- + proliferation

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Parts of speech for Antiproliferation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

antiproliferation popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

antiproliferation usage trend in Literature

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