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noun
1.
the action or practice of curbing or controlling an excessive, rapid spread: nonproliferation of nuclear weapons.
2.
failure or refusal to proliferate, as in budding or cell division.
adjective
3.
pertaining to diplomatic agreements limiting the spread of nuclear weapons.
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