Meaning of hyperproliferation | Babel Free
Definitions
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An abnormally high rate of proliferation of cells by rapid division; substantial overproliferation. uncountable
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Synonym of overproliferation. uncountable
Examples
“Sanctions will not work because Russia and China are helping North Korea’s nuclear missile program, accelerating capabilities to threaten the United States, a process that might be termed “hyperproliferation”: […] Some of the implications of hyperproliferation are that Russia and China are part of the problem, not part of the solution; that hyperproliferation by these actors is a weapon in the New Cold War; and that we should reassess the nuclear missile threat from other nations of concern — including Pakistan and Iran.”
“And regional hyperproliferation becomes inevitable as Egypt, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and others seek shelter in going nuclear themselves.”
“There is no greater spur to hyperproliferation than the furling of the American nuclear umbrella.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.