word
Proliferation
Proh-lih-fur-AY-shuhn
/ˌproʊlɪfɜːrˈeɪʃʌn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
proliferation
Dictionary meaning
Growth by the rapid multiplication of parts.
Examples
- The proliferation of nuclear weapons.
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