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antiproliferation

[ an-tee-pruh-lif-uh-rey-shuhn ]

adjective

  1. opposing an increase in nuclear weapons, especially in allowing additional countries to obtain them.
  2. taking or containing measures to curb nuclear proliferation:

    to sign the antiproliferation treaty.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of antiproliferation1

First recorded in 1975–80; anti- + proliferation

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