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Proliferation
01
proliferatie, vermeerdering
a sudden and fast growth or increase in something
Formal
Voorbeelden
The proliferation of smartphones has revolutionized how we communicate.
De proliferatie van smartphones heeft een revolutie teweeggebracht in hoe we communiceren.
In recent years, there has been a proliferation of fast-food restaurants in urban areas.
In de afgelopen jaren is er een toename van fastfoodrestaurants in stedelijke gebieden geweest.
02
rapid reproduction or multiplication of cells, organisms, or structural parts
Voorbeelden
Researchers studied the proliferation of cancer cells in the laboratory.
The virus caused rapid proliferation of infected cells in the tissue.
03
a large number or wide array of things
Voorbeelden
The city faced a proliferation of fast-food outlets in recent years.
There was a proliferation of complaints after the new policy was implemented.
Lexicale Boom
nonproliferation
proliferation
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