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proliferation
Overview of noun proliferation
The noun proliferation has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) proliferation -- (growth by the rapid multiplication of parts)
2. proliferation -- (a rapid increase in number (especially a rapid increase in the number of deadly weapons); "the proliferation of nuclear weapons")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun proliferation
2 senses of proliferation
Sense 1
proliferation
=> growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
=> organic process, biological process
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
proliferation
=> increase, increment, growth
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun proliferation
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun proliferation
2 senses of proliferation
Sense 1
proliferation
=> growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
Sense 2
proliferation
=> increase, increment, growth
Antonyms of noun proliferation
1 of 2 senses of proliferation
Sense 2
proliferation
Antonym of nonproliferation (Sense 1)
=>nonproliferation, non-proliferation
Antonym of non-proliferation (Sense 1)
=>nonproliferation, non-proliferation
Member Holonyms of noun proliferation
Substance Holonyms of noun proliferation
Part Holonyms of noun proliferation
Member Meronyms of noun proliferation
Substance Meronyms of noun proliferation
Part Meronyms of noun proliferation
Meronyms of noun proliferation
Holonyms of noun proliferation
Attributes of noun proliferation
Derived Forms of noun proliferation
2 senses of proliferation
Sense 1
proliferation
RELATED TO>(verb) proliferate#2
=> proliferate
RELATED TO>(verb) proliferate#1
=> proliferate
Sense 2
proliferation
RELATED TO>(verb) proliferate#2
=> proliferate
RELATED TO>(verb) proliferate#1
=> proliferate
Domain of noun proliferation
Domain Terms of noun proliferation
Familiarity of noun proliferation
proliferation used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun proliferation
2 senses of proliferation
Sense 1
proliferation
> growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
=> culture
=> amelogenesis
=> angiogenesis
=> apposition
=> auxesis
=> blossoming, flowering, florescence, inflorescence, anthesis, efflorescence
=> cenogenesis, kenogenesis, caenogenesis, cainogenesis, kainogenesis
=> cohesion
=> cytogenesis, cytogeny
=> foliation, leafing
=> fructification
=> gametogenesis
=> germination, sprouting
=> infructescence
=> intussusception
=> juvenescence
=> life cycle
=> masculinization, masculinisation, virilization, virilisation
=> morphogenesis
=> myelinization, myelinisation
=> neurogenesis
=> palingenesis, recapitulation
=> proliferation
=> psychogenesis
=> psychogenesis
=> psychomotor development
=> psychosexual development
=> rooting
=> suppression
=> teething, dentition, odontiasis
=> teratogenesis
=> vegetation
Sense 2
proliferation
> increase, increment, growth
=> accession
=> accretion, accumulation
=> accretion
=> accretion
=> accretion
=> multiplication
=> population growth
=> proliferation
=> pullulation
=> relaxation
=> widening, broadening
Meronyms of noun proliferation
2 senses of proliferation
Sense 1
proliferation
=> growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
HAS PART: gastrulation
Holonyms of noun proliferation
Grep of noun proliferation
non-proliferation
nonproliferation
proliferation
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